Qiyas in Islamic Jurisprudence

Can Qiyas create new law?

• Yes

• No

How does qiyas applies the hukm on the new case?

• Qiyas find existing case found in Quran or Sunnah or Ijam and applies the hukm from the existing case to the new case

• Qiyas create the new hukm on the new case solely based on personal reasoning

• Qiyas find the new case in Quran and Sunnah and apply the hukm based on the finding.

• Qiyas uses Ijma to create the new law (hukm) on the new case.

How many pillars of Qiyas?

• 1

• 2

• 4

• 3

The original case in Qiyas must come from Quran or Sunnah or Ijma.

• True

• False

Qiyas operates to discover, to reveal or to bring out law already established by the Quran or Sunnah or by consensus (Ijma)

• False

• True

The hukm for men to wear white gold is haram. Identify the illah (reasoning) for this hukm?

• Wearing gold

• It contain similar content as gold

• white gold is not similar with yellow gold

Identify the asl (original case) where it applies the hukm of using Botox is haram.

• Botox contains swine flesh or DNA

• Botox

• Swine flesh is prohibited

Joining a beauty contest is Haram. Identify the illah (reasoning for this hukm).

• To cover aurat

• Exposing one's aurat

Majority of Muslim jurists recognised qiyas as one of the source of Islamic law, next to the Quran, Sunnah and Ijma’. 

• False

• True

The following are the reasons on why qiyas is needed in this modern world except....

• This is due to the increased number of new Shari'ah related issues around the world.

• New cases are arising that are not existed before during the life of Prophet Muhammad

• Qiyas allows the extension of hukm on original case to new case without creating a new law (hukm)

• Qiyas allows to create a new law (hukm) based on personal reasoning only.