علامہ اقبال کے نقطہ نظر سے اسلامی فقہ کی حدود میں توسیع کی نئی ضرورتیں

New Requirements for Expanding the Boundaries of Islamic Jurisprudence from Allama Iqbal's Point of View

Abstract

Allama Muhammad Iqbal had a profound and broad view of Islamic jurisprudence. He believed that Islamic jurisprudence, which was formed in the past according to the social needs and conditions, requires re-Ijtihad and reflection to cover the new needs and conditions of today's modern era. According to Iqbal, Ijtihad is Islamic jurisprudence. has a fundamental characteristic, which is necessary to keep pace with societal changes. He believed that ijtihad should be done according to the requirements of the present age instead of imitating the past. Without it, Islamic jurisprudence can become static and irrelevant. Since the time of Iqbal, the development of science and technology in the world has created new kinds of problems and challenges. For example, issues such as biotechnology, artificial intelligence, and social media cannot be directly addressed by the traditional principles of Islamic jurisprudence, so ijtihad is necessary for them. Further thought and expansion is needed so that the principles of economic justice can be applied in the present era. Iqbal also emphasized the importance of adapting the Islamic teachings on women's rights to the new conditions. should be made so that women can be given their full social and economic rights. In modern times, there have been changes in world relations, political ideologies, and laws of war and peace, as a result of which Islamic jurisprudence has also adapted to this new world. Need to adapt to context. Iqbal believed that Muslims should respond to the demands of modern times through ijtihad, instead of simply imitating the past in Islamic jurisprudence. He wanted to harmonize Islamic principles with modern thought so that Muslims could become an active and dynamic ummah. According to Iqbal, Islamic jurisprudence, through the spirit of ijtihad, must maintain its ability to cope with changing situations and social challenges over time. should Without it, the stagnation of jurisprudence can hinder the achievement of the true goals of Islam.