The ımprovement process regarding the legislation activities in the period of Prophet Mohammed

ABSTRACTThe Thesis of MasterThe Improvement Process Regarding The Legislation Activities in ThePeriod of Prophet MohammedEmin ERDEMDokuz Eylul UniversityInstitute Of Social SciencesDepartment Of Fundamental Islamic SciencesHuman that has to be lived in a social life is different from the otherliving creatures in this respect. The social order provided by justice isthe main object of law and has been rather struggling since thebeginning.Before Islam some regulations were on work to establish socialorder in the nomadic Arab tribes. Law order that is indispensable forsustaining social life was in effect in the Arabic communities during theIgnorance Period even if it was just a human organisation. Pagan Arabsthat adopted nomadic way of life had already formed their own juridicalorganisations together with their own cultures.The Quran that descended in the period of Prophet Mohammedtouches on some regulations in respect with the ancient Arabic way oflife. The gists of laws began to be formed on the base of the legal versesand to take root in the direction of the people?s ordinary usage. Thepractices which were approved and sustained by Islam have beentransfered into the following generations.Islam put legislation into practice in the following way: Either theolder practice was adopted exactly or in reformed form; or it wasdeclined and a different practice was put into effect. The gists of laws inthe Quran came into line with one of the abovementioned phases.Key World: 1) The Period of Prophet Mohammed, 2) Social Improvement,3) Juridical Improvement, 4) Legislation, 5) Gists of Laws