Ijtihad by Ra’y: the main source of inspiration behind Istihsan

This essay investigates the implementation of istihsan (juristic preference) in the early history of Islam by identifying the concept of ijtihad (independent effort) and ra’y (juristic opinion),both of which played an enormous role in the development of Islamic law. Ijtihad by ra’y (personal judgmen...

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Main Author: Kayadibi, Saim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association of Muslim Social Scientists 2007
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/2399/1/Ijtihad_by_Ra%27y_AJISS.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/2399/
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