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Ijtihad in Islamic Jurisprudence Overview by Fakhar Haider is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document discusses Ijtihad as a source of law in Islamic jurisprudence. It begins by acknowledging those who helped with the project, then provides a synopsis and introduction on Ijtihad. The introduction discusses primary and secondary sources of Islamic law. It then defines Ijtihad as individual reasoning by a qualified legal scholar and discusses the history of Ijtihad from the time of Muhammad to the 10th century when the major legal schools were established.
- Author
- Fakhar Haider
- Language
- EN