Modes of Ijtihad in the Judgements of the Khulafa al- Rashidun
Ijtihad literally means ‘exertion’. Defined by the fuqaha' as the endeavour of the qualified jurist to discover the legal injunctions of the shari'ah, it is accepted as a valid source of law. The early fuqaha' such as Ibn Abi Layla, Abu Hanifah, and Malik b. Anas use the term ijtihad...
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1993
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Intellectual discourse
Year: 1993, Volume: 1, Issue: 1 |
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