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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Main Author: Faruqi, Muhammad Yousuf (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [publisher not identified] 1993
In: Intellectual discourse
Year: 1993, Volume: 1, Issue: 1
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)