Kedudukan Mazhab Syafi'i dalam Undang-Undang Keluarga Islam: Satu Realiti

Abstract

Basically the paper attempts to investigate the reality and form of Shafi'ite School in Shariah Studies in Malaysia. The discussion is divided into introduction, philosophy and views on practicing schools of fiqh, reality of Shafi'ite school in Shariah studies in Malaysia from historical perspective which covers Shafi`ite in Shariah studies during the classical and post independence periods focusing on principal texts and references, methods as well as researches. The fourth part focuses on the future of Shariah studies in Malaysia while the final part summarizes the discussion.