WINNERS ANNOUNCED FOR 1424H - 2004G
KING FAISAL INTERNATIONAL PRIZE
for
ISLAMIC STUDIES
Riyadh, 27 January 2004, HRH Prince Khalid Al-Faisal, Director of King Faisal Foundation, tonight announced the winners of the King Faisal International Prize in the field of Basis of Islamic Jurisprudence, prize for Islamic Studies is jointly awarded to:
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Head of Sharia advisors at Al-Rajhi Financial Company
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Associate Professor of Islamic jurisprudence at Imam Muhammad Bin Saud Islamic University in Riyadh |
In his widely recognized book (in Arabic) on Islamic jurisprudence in financial matters, Dr. Al-Nadvi has not only reviewed the subject throughout Islamic history but has also attempted to adapt some of the concepts of earlier Islamic scholars to modern circumstances.
Dr. Al-Bahussain has also made exhaustive and original studies into the fundamental rules of Islamic jurisprudence. The works of both laureates represent pioneering studies on a subject that has so far been given inadequate attention.
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