Ijma'
1. plurality of opinion
2. unanimity
3. expressed agreement
4. all the mujtahidun
What are the arkan of ijma
Scales, in Arabic
What are 'miqyas?'
when one text is only partially abrogated by another
What is naskh juz'i?
any one who met the Prophet (s) even for a moment, and died a believer
What is a companion?
Who were the Jews
definite and binding, no room for disagreement
What is explicit or al ijma al-sarih
the subject matter of a ruling
What is the 'asl'?
"there is no instance of naskh in the quran"
What Imam al Isfahani said
Abu Bakr, Umar, Othman, Ali
who are the four rightly guided Caliphs?
main prophet was Jesus
Who were the Christians?
transmission of the agreement by direct participation
What is ijma muhassal
1. practical ruling
2. operative
3. rational
What are the conditions of a hukm?
there are 21 instances of naskh in the Quran
What Imam Suyuti said
a fatwa of a companion that is not opposed by another
What is an authoritative proof for shariah according to Ahmad ibn Hanbal
the torah
What is the book of law for jews?
holds the opinion that ijma does not mean universal agreement but rather consensus of a limited number of mujtahidun.
Who is Shah Wali Allah Dihlawi?
a new case that will be compared to an original case
What is Far'?
1, the quran by the quran/ the sunnah by the sunnah/ the quran by the sunnah/ the sunnah by the quran/ the
What is the majority view of the 4 ways of naskh?
Describes six categories of the opinion of a companion
Who is ibn Qayyim al Jawziyya
the injil
What is the book of law for Christians?
presumptive and creates a probability
an attribute of the origin which is constant and evident and bears a proper relationship the law of the text.
What is 'Illah?
the sunnah may not abrogate the Quran, whether mutawatir or Ahad.
What is the Shafi view of naskh
Who is Imam Malik?
Islamic law
What is Shariah?