Maliki school

GPTKB entity

Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Islamic_jurisprudence
gptkbp:belief Reliance on the practices of the people of Medina
gptkbp:cultural_impact Impact on Islamic philosophy
Influence on Islamic ethics and morality
Influenced art and architecture in Islamic culture
Role in the establishment of Islamic courts
Contributed to the development of Islamic education
gptkbp:current_status Official school of law in several countries
Practiced by millions of Muslims
gptkbp:founded_by gptkb:Malik_ibn_Anas
gptkbp:geographic_distribution gptkb:North_Africa
West Africa
Parts of the Arabian Peninsula
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on Interpretation of Quranic verses
Approach to legal reasoning
Position on the role of women in society
Stance on issues of personal status law
Views on the use of hadith
gptkbp:historical_impact Contributed to the spread of Islam in Africa
Influenced the development of Islamic law
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Maliki school
gptkbp:is_practiced_in Flexibility in legal rulings
Emphasis on community consensus
Focus on the public interest (Maslahah)
Use of local customs in legal decisions
Recognition of the role of the ruler in legal matters
gptkbp:legal_representation gptkb:Islam
Sunnah
Consensus (Ijma) of the scholars
Analogy (Qiyas)
gptkbp:notable_authors gptkb:Ibn_al-Jazari
gptkb:Ibn_Rushd
gptkb:Al-Qarafi
gptkb:Ibn_Habib
Al-Baji
gptkbp:notable_for gptkb:Al-Muwatta
gptkbp:originated_in gptkb:Medina
gptkbp:relation_to_other_schools One of the four major Sunni schools of thought
Differs from Hanafi school
Differs from Hanbali school
Differs from Shafi'i school
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sunnis
gptkb:Sunni_Muslims
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5