The representative of the Osol Society at the female section of the College of Shari`ah and Islamic Studies at Umm Al-Qura University, in cooperation with the Department of Shari`ah, held a lecture entitled: “Fundamental Principles and Jurisprudential Rules and the Relationship Between Them”. The lecture was presented by Dr. Areej bint Fahd bin Abed Al-Jabri, Associate Professor of Principles of Jurisprudence at Umm Al-Qura University, on Sunday, 1 Sha`ban 1442 A.H., via the WebEx platform.

The course included a number of topics, including:

• Definition of both maxims by defining the additive compound and epithet.
• Explaining the sources that the Usuliyyun (juristconsults) and jurists relied on to establish these two maxims.
• Explaining the importance of both the fundamentalist and jurisprudential maxims, the extent to which the two maxims are related to each other, and the difference between them.
• Reviewing some literature on the fundamentalist and jurisprudence maxims.

At the end of the lecture, the representative of the Osol Society, Dr. Alaa Al-Sulami, presented a certificate of thanks and appreciation to Dr. Areej Al-Jabri for her efforts exerted in the course, which was well received by the attendees.