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EP.41--Religion: Ijtihad and the Intellectual Struggle to Find God's Law in Islam
EP.41--Religion: Ijtihad and the Intellectual Struggle to Find God's Law in Islam
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Length:
10 minutes
Released:
Jul 23, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The episode discusses the concept of ijtihad that has been used by Muslim
jurists to derive legal rulings. We particularly focus on what is known as qiyas and that came to be the most
dominant interpretative tool that a mujtahid
utilizes in this process.
jurists to derive legal rulings. We particularly focus on what is known as qiyas and that came to be the most
dominant interpretative tool that a mujtahid
utilizes in this process.
Released:
Jul 23, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
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