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ajiss-1690	Khoury, Najeeb Nabil	Al-Maqasid: Al-Nawawi’s Manual of Islam by Nuh Ha Mim Keller, trans. and notes (Beltsville, MD: amana publications, 2002, rev. ed. 226 pages.)	2005.0	3	.pdf	application/pdf	1104	44	51	However, if novices first approach Islam through this book, they Book Reviews 143 might gain the mistaken impression that Muslims principally live their faith through fastidious observances of legal rulings that might seem empty, superstitious, or arbitrary without their being tied and related back to Islam’s central thesis: God’s ultimate oneness. Keller proceeds to show how Islamic legal scholars study their religion and make legal rulings for the community.	cache/ajiss-1690.pdf	txt/ajiss-1690.txt