The effect of time on jurisprudence

Abstract

Islamic law is the conclusion of divine laws, as it is not specific to a time or a nation of people. Rather, it is for all human beings, for God Almighty says :﴾  And we have not sent you but enough for men with good tidings and omens, but we all live for all  ﴿, Spa/ 28.

It is comprehensive for all times and valid for application with changing times, and the legal ruling that it is fixed does not change with the passage of time, does not deny that Islamic legislation has observed the effect of the element of time in many provisions, because it is natural that the provisions are realistic and not ideal, and that they are immortal, not temporary , Therefore, the role of time in making legislation cannot be ignored, as time is an influencing factor on the angel of rulings as being subordinate to the interests and spoils inherent in real matters.

The question is whether Islamic jurisprudence remains static in a world that is filled with changes in lifestyles and means, but rather changes in visions and ideas as well  .

In order to know the vitality of this jurisprudence and its ability to keep pace with the subject in question, the research and study were organized on an introduction and preparation, so the first topic was: in the characteristics of legislation, and the second topic pledged to clarify the reasons for changing topics, with application forms, a conclusion, results of the research, and the approved sources for documenting the researc