Ilyas Yildirim

Ahmad Tashkopruzade (d. 968/1561) introduced five hundred nineteen Ottoman scholars to us in his book Shakaik al-Nûmaniya, which was one of the first Ottoman literature books. This book allows us for seeing the studies which had done up to his period. This matter, it is allow us to see the trends and needs in society from the point of Fıqh which allows directly touching the life. In this context, we will firstly give explanatory information about the author and his works in this paper. Then, we will analyze the scholars and the jurisprudential books introduced us in the book mentioned from different aspects. Afterwards we will make a survey through the information obtained.

al‐Ghazzâlî as an investigator of usûl al‐fiqh in the light of his attributions to al‐Bâqillânî Abstract: We have examined whether or not al‐Ghazzâlî was a man of investigation tahqiqq according to methodology of Islamic Jurisprudence and how he evaluated the former scholars' views based on his references to al‐Bâqillânî, a scholar who lived about a century before him. At the beginning of our article, we have presented information about these two scholars' positions within methodology of Islamic Jurisprudence. Then, we have dealt with how al‐

This study examines the relationship between Usûl al-Fiqh (literally: Legal theory
or principles of jurisprudence), the method of understanding the sources of Islam, and
Logic, which reveals the method of operation of reason. The thesis consists of three
chapters as well as an introduction and conclusion.
In the introduction part, we have mentioned the method used in this thesis study,
the life of Molla Fanârî and his scientific position, which is the center of our research.
In the first chapter, it has been studied the course of history of the relationship
between Usûl al-Fiqh and Logic. In the second chapter, it has been examined the theory
of definition at the core of this relationship. The third chapter has been focused on
comparison (qiyas), which has a vital significance for both Usûl al-Fiqh and Logic.
The findings have been summarized in the conclusion part.

This study which is named “The Effects of al-Baqillani on al-Ghazzali in the area of Usûl al-Fiqh in terms of Judgment Deduction Methods” contains from an introduction, and two chapters and a conclusion. In the Introduction, some basic information about the Usul al-Fiqh‟s history on the ground of al-Ghazzali and al-Baqillani are introduced by us. In the First Chapter, various aspects of al-Ghazzali and al-Baqillani on the ground of their scientific, political and social environment are examined; in additional to these their positions about usul al-Fiqh are investigated. Then, some conclusions are found out how are occured al-Baqillani‟s methodical approach by al-Ghazzali. In the Second Chapter, the effects of al-Baqillani on al-Ghazzali are examined in the view of Judgment Deduction Methods of Usul al-Fiqh. In the Conclusion Chapter, general views and conclusions related to effects of al-Baqillani on al-Ghazzali which are reached by us are summarized.