The Condensed in Imam Shafi'i's Jurisprudence

Al-Wajiz fi Fiqh al-Imam al-Shafi'i
AuthorAl-Ghazālī
LanguageArabic
SubjectShafi'i school and Islamic jurisprudence
Publication date
12th century
Publication placePersia

Al-Wajiz fi Fiqh al-Imam al-Shafi'i (Arabic: الوجيز في فقه الإمام الشافعي) or The Condensed in Imam Shafi’i’s Jurisprudence is a concise summary of Shafi’i Fiqh and 'Ilm al-Khilaf (the science of juridical disagreement) written by Imam al-Ghazali the leading juristconsult of his time. It mentions the contrary opinions of Al-Shafi'i including Abu Hanifa, Malik Ibn Anas and Al-Muzani. This book is considered one of the five major works in Shafi'i school of jurisprudence.