Abdullah Muhammad Al-Shami's 'Legislation and Fiqh: A Study of the Term's Biography' offers a profound exploration into the historical evolution and conceptual development of key Islamic legal terms. This scholarly work delves into the intricate relationship between divine legislation (Tashri') and human jurisprudence (Fiqh), tracing how these fundamental concepts have been understood, applied, and interpreted across different eras of Islamic thought. The book provides a detailed analysis of the nuances within legal terminology, shedding light on the methodology and intellectual journeys of prominent Islamic jurists. It serves as an invaluable resource for students and scholars interested in Islamic law, its origins, and its semantic transformations over time, offering a critical perspective on the enduring legacy of Islamic legal discourse.