In Virtue and the Common Good: Hermeneutic Fundations of aš-Šāṭibī's Ethical Philosophy, late-medieval work of legal theory, namely, Abū Isḥāq Ibrāhīm ibn Mūsā aš-Šāṭibī's (d. 790/1388) al-Muwāfaqāt, is discussed methodologically and theoretically in the genealogical process of re-reading and reconstructing Islamic moral tradition in modernity.