Islamic Education Reform

The earliest ijtihad, in the face of societal changes, can be traced back to the period of Khalifah Umar bin al-Khattab. The methodology of juristic preference (istihsan) was developed later as one way of instituting Islamic reform. It emerged as a response to the inadequacy of the method of mere de...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: AbdulHamid AbuSulayman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Institute of Islamic Thought 1998-04-01
Series:American Journal of Islam and Society
Online Access:https://www.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/article/view/2199