Fiqh/Jurisprudence
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Abu Shuja' al-Isfahani, Ahmad ibn al-Husayn, Fath al-Qarib: la Révélation de l'omnipresent: commentaire sur le précis de jurisprudence musulmane d'Abou Chodja' par ibn Qasim al-Ghazzi.French and Arabic texts on facing pages. Arabic text published by order of the Government of Netherlands.
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Azad, Ghulam Murtaza, Judicial System of IslamDiscusses Quda, qualifications of Qadi, Code of procedure, administration of criminal justice and wakalah. Good bibliography of mainly Arabic-language primary sources.
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Azami,Muhammad Mustafa, On Schacht's Origins of Muhammadan jurisprudenceMuslim scholar responding to Schacht's theories.
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Coulson, Noel J. (Noel James), Conflicts and tensions in Islamic jurisprudenceBased on six lectures, each discusses a current conflict in the law -- conflicts in development, legal practice, administration.
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Faruki, Kemal A., Islamic JurisprudenceDiscusses history of fiqh, analysis, 'isma, ijithad. Includes glossary, indexes of verses from the Qur'an and general index.
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Five Schools of Islamic fiqha (jurisprudence)Published by Peermahomed Ebrahim Trust, 1976.
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Rahim, Abdur, Sir, The principles of Muhammadan jurisprudence according to the Hanafi, Maliki, Shafii and Hanbali schoolsA good summary, especially the section on the usul al-fiqh.
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Schacht, Joseph, The origins of Muhammadan jurisprudenceDiscusses the early development of the schools of law and doctrine.
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Shafii, Muhammad ibn Idris, Islamic jurisprudence; Shafiis RisalaIntroduction is especially good on al-Shafi'i and Risalah. Includes glossary, index and brief bibliography.
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Weeramantry, C.G., Islamic Jurisprudence: an international perspectiveAppendices include the Universal Islamic Declaration of Human Rights and the Resolution of the Protection of Human Rights in the Islamic Criminal Justice System, among others.