Sentence examples for jurisprudence I from inspiring English sources

Fiqh, (Arabic: "understanding"), Muslim jurisprudence; i.e., the science of ascertaining the precise terms of the Sharīʿah, or Islamic law.

And as head of Egypt's agency of Islamic jurisprudence, I can assure you that the religious establishment is committed to the belief that government must be based on popular sovereignty.

Following in the footsteps of the philosophers, courts have never struggled to admit its existence; rather, their trouble has been in defining it, leading Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart to pen one of the most famous lines in American jurisprudence: "I know it when I see it".

The Baze opinion, he added, "was really my reaction to the developing jurisprudence, which I think moved in a direction that I didn't expect and is not correct".

And this past Monday, in the jurisprudence class I teach at the University of St. Thomas, we covered one of mine: John Dewey.

He explained that in the denomination of Islam that he follows (Sunni, Hanafi school of jurisprudence), saying "I divorce you" three times to your wife means that you're immediately over in the eyes of God.

The system of law I am talking about is sharia law, the body of legislation derived from the Qur'an, the Hadith, and the rest of Islamic jurisprudence.

In the field of law, Justinian I's reforms had a clear effect on the evolution of jurisprudence, and Leo III's Ecloga influenced the formation of legal institutions in the Slavic world.

And it's the fault of American jurisprudence that, as I showed here after the first debate, miscasts algorithmically driven, civically mindless business corporations as "persons" whose "speech" the First Amendment was supposedly crafted to protect.

He enrolled as a law student at Cambridge ("I liked jurisprudence"), where he befriended a fellow freshman, John Oliver — now a "Daily Show" correspondent.

The objective, detached, call-'em-as-I-see-'em jurisprudence sounds eminently fair, and it usually is, if the umpire really has no skin in the game.