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Al-Mughny by Ibn Qudamah Version: 1.0 Order Now

One of the Most Important References of the Islamic Comparative Jurisprudence, with Display, Search and Indexing Services

Prompted by is painstaking efforts in the service of Islamic heritage, Harf produces one of the basic references in the field of Islamic comparative religion. This program is a new product in the series of specialized jurist programs developed by Harf. The program features one of the most renown Islamic resources, accompanied with many technical services that meet the needs of users of different categories.

Program's Features:

• Display of the entire text of Al-Mughni by Ibn Qudamah Al-Maqdisi, accompanied with services of display, search and indexing by referring to the reference title, chapter or section.

• Text can be displayed with or without diacritization, and can be printed or copied to any text editor in TEXT format

• Indexing of the juristic elements in a way to make each element a separate search entry:

• Evidence: lists Qur'anic verses, Prophetic Hadiths, and sayings attributed to the Prophet's Companions

• Juristic Schools: includes the Hanafi, Maliki, Shafi`i, and Hanbali juristic schools in addition to other schools

• Juristic Topics: includes topics of jurisprudence, principles of jurisprudence, and manners and morals, etc

• Biographical & geographical names: includes names of famous persons and places

• Jurists: displays a list of all jurists from the Hanafi, Maliki, Shafi`i, Hanbali, and other schools and links every jurist to his juristic opinions

• References: includes references of jurisprudence, principles of jurisprudence, and Qur'anic Interpretation, etc.

• Rules: includes rules of jurisprudence and principles of jurisprudence.

• Scholarly Benefits: lists all poetic verses, proverbs, and aphorisms included in the program

Different Search Methods:

• Morphological Search: uses the Morphological Analysis technology, enabling word or phrase-based search to find exact matches or matches with affixes (complete text, headings, Qur'anic verses, Hadiths, poetic verses)

• Juristic Search: search carried out through any of the elements of juristic analysis extracted from the program's database

• Search on the level of terminology related to jurisprudence or the principles of jurisprudence that represent the corpus of Islamic jurisprudence terminology, using a database that is prepared by specialists in Islamic Shari`ah and Arabic language.

• Thematic Search: uses a juristic thesaurus which covers all fields of Islamic jurisprudence, including acts of devotion, transactions, customs, manners, as well as the principles of jurisprudence. Search is carried out by navigating in 104 main topics subdivided into minor topics, totaling 27,000 juristic topics, enabling easy classification, search, storing and retrieval of data on each topic. The search topics will be linked by logical relations such as equality, condition, contrast, and causality.

• Subject Tree Search: multiple search that enables searching for the proper subject

• Successive Search: enables the user to narrow down search in a certain scope, while linking the specified search elements together

• Multiple Search: integrates the multiple search types, including textual, juristic, thematic and terminological searches

• Saves and prints search output

• Copies the text to any word processor

The program has been legally certified by Al-Azhar Al-Sharif        The program runs under Windows 95, 98, NT and 2000

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