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