Studies of the formation of traditions and their relationship with legal and religious thoughts in Islam

2014 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 24520082
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Section: 一般
• Research Field: History of thought
• Research Institution: The University of Tokyo
• Principal Investigator: YANAGIHASHI Hiroyuki 東京大学, 人文社会系研究科, 教授 (70220192)
• Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha): TAKESHITA Masataka 東京大学, 人文社会系研究科, 教授 (30163398) ; KAMADA Shigeru 東京大学, 東洋文化研究所, 教授 (70152840) ; YOSHIDA Kyoko 東京大学, 人文社会系研究科, 助教 (00503872) ; KIKUCHI Tatsuya 東京大学, 人文社会系研究科, 准教授 (40383385)
• Project Period (FY): 2012-04-01 – 2015-03-31
• Keywords: イスラーム法 / ハディース / シーア派 / イスマーイール派 / イスラーム哲学

Outline of Final Research Achievements

This project have been seeking to clarify the process by which the tradions concerning the Prophet and Imam (the religious leader in the Shiite) in relation with their religious and legal thoughts. During the three years of the project, the members of this project has published a number of papers primarily in academi journals in which they succeeded to demonstrate that the formation and the development of the traditions were in close relationship with the religious or juristic thoughts of the Sunni and the Shiis, whereas it has been believed that the traditions were invoked simply to confirm the existing thoughts.

Free Research Field

イスラーム法