The Rulings on the Principles of Legal Rulings
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"The Rulings on the Principles of Legal Rulings" is the English title of the classical Islamic legal theory work "Al-Ihkam fi Usul al-Ahkam," which systematically outlines the foundational principles of deriving Sharia rulings.
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| The Rulings on the Principles of Legal Rulings canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19339906 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Rulings on the Principles of Legal Rulings Context triple: [Al-Ihkam fi Usul al-Ahkam, titleTranslation, The Rulings on the Principles of Legal Rulings]
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A.
al-Maḥṣūl fī ʿIlm Uṣūl al-Fiqh
al-Maḥṣūl fī ʿIlm Uṣūl al-Fiqh is a seminal medieval treatise on the principles of Islamic jurisprudence that synthesizes and critiques earlier legal theory works.
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B.
Al-Waraqat fi usul al-fiqh
Al-Waraqat fi usul al-fiqh is a brief, foundational manual on Islamic legal theory that has long served as a classic introductory text in Sunni jurisprudence.
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C.
Guardianship of the Islamic Jurist
Guardianship of the Islamic Jurist is a Shia Islamic political doctrine that grants ultimate religious and political authority to a senior Islamic jurist as the supreme leader of the state.
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D.
Sharh Tashrih al-Qanun
Sharh Tashrih al-Qanun is a medieval Arabic medical commentary that elaborates on the anatomical and physiological sections of Avicenna’s Canon of Medicine.
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E.
Tahdhib al-Ahkam
Tahdhib al-Ahkam is a major Shi'a hadith and jurisprudential compilation by Shaykh al-Tusi, regarded as one of the Four Books of Twelver Shi'ism.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Rulings on the Principles of Legal Rulings Target entity description: "The Rulings on the Principles of Legal Rulings" is the English title of the classical Islamic legal theory work "Al-Ihkam fi Usul al-Ahkam," which systematically outlines the foundational principles of deriving Sharia rulings.
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A.
al-Maḥṣūl fī ʿIlm Uṣūl al-Fiqh
al-Maḥṣūl fī ʿIlm Uṣūl al-Fiqh is a seminal medieval treatise on the principles of Islamic jurisprudence that synthesizes and critiques earlier legal theory works.
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B.
Al-Waraqat fi usul al-fiqh
Al-Waraqat fi usul al-fiqh is a brief, foundational manual on Islamic legal theory that has long served as a classic introductory text in Sunni jurisprudence.
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C.
Guardianship of the Islamic Jurist
Guardianship of the Islamic Jurist is a Shia Islamic political doctrine that grants ultimate religious and political authority to a senior Islamic jurist as the supreme leader of the state.
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D.
Sharh Tashrih al-Qanun
Sharh Tashrih al-Qanun is a medieval Arabic medical commentary that elaborates on the anatomical and physiological sections of Avicenna’s Canon of Medicine.
-
E.
Tahdhib al-Ahkam
Tahdhib al-Ahkam is a major Shi'a hadith and jurisprudential compilation by Shaykh al-Tusi, regarded as one of the Four Books of Twelver Shi'ism.
- F. None of above. chosen
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"Al-Ihkam fi Usul al-Ahkam"