ijtihad

Letters that make ijtihad

a, j, d, h, t, i are letters that make 'ijtihad'

Words within ijtihad

ti, ad, HA, AD, Ti are words within 'ijtihad'

1 possible definitions for 'ijtihad'

Ijtihad as "the endeavor of a Moslem scholar to derive a rule of divine law from the Koran and Hadith without relying on the views of other scholars, by the end of the 10th century theologians decided that debate on such matters would be closed and Muslim theology and law were frozen"

Under this definition, ijtihad is a noun and has the following properties:

ijtihad as a type

'ijtihad' can be a type of interpretation.

Example of ijtihad used within this context

"some reform-minded Islamic scholars believe that reopening ijtihad is a prerequisite for the survival of Islam"


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