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Ḥiyal (حيل,
singular ḥīla حيلة "contortion, contrivance; device, subterfuge") is "legalistic trickery" in
Islamic jurisprudence. The main
purpose of ḥiyal...
- The Book of
Ingenious Devices (Arabic: كتاب الحيل, romanized: Kitāb al-
Ḥiyāl, Persian: كتاب ترفندها, romanized: Ketâb tarfandhâ, lit. 'Book of Tricks')...
- and most
reliable copy is in the
Topkapi Sarayi in Istanbul) is
Kitab al-
Hiyal al-Naficah ("Book of
Ingenious Devices"). It
describes 100 inventions, many...
- (Arabic: كتاب في معرفة الحيل الهندسية, romanized: Kitab fi ma'rifat al-
hiyal al-handasiya, lit. 'Book in
knowledge of
engineering tricks', also known...
- Book of
Knowledge of
Ingenious Mechanical Devices: Kitáb fí ma'rifat al-
hiyal al-handasiyya, transl. & anno.
Donald R. Hill. (1973),
Springer Science+Business...
- Banu Musa
Brothers (1979), The Book of
Ingenious Devices (Kitāb al-
Hiyal),
translated by
Routledge Hill, Donald, Springer, pp. 76–77, ISBN 978-90-277-0833-5...
- m****cript of The Book of
Knowledge of
Ingenious Mechanical Devices (Kitab al-
hiyal al-nafisa), AKM11, The Aga Khan Museum". Aga Khan Museum.
Northrup 1998b...
- of
sharia on a
certain matter, or they may
employ legalistic stratagems (
hiyal) to cir****vent a
stricter interpretation,
while such
strategies may not...
-
doctrine of
consideration has
resulted in a
phenomenon similar to that of
Ḥiyal in
Islamic contracts,
whereby parties to a
contract use
technicalities to...
- from Abu Yusuf's book, Kitabal-
Hiyal (Book of
Legal Devices) were
incorporated in the book, Kitabal-Makharidj fi 'l-
Hiyal written by his disciple, Muhammad...
