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  1. Maliki School

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    Maslaha Mursalah (Unrestricted Public Interest)
    This is the unrestricted application of istiṣlāḥ to matters where neither the Qur'an nor Sunnah has provided explicit guidance. The acceptance of maslaha mursalah varies in stringency among later Maliki authorities, but its theoretical presence grants the school flexibility in addressing novel situations, such as taxation policy or urban planning, where explicit historic…