The Number of Sources of Islamic Legislation
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Question:
He asks: What is the number of the sources of Islamic legislation, O Shaykh?
Answer:
The Book, the Sunnah, scholarly consensus (ijma'), and analogical reasoning (qiyas) make four. There is also a matter of disagreement, which is presumption of continuity (istishab), specifically the presumption of the current state. Yes.
He asks: What is the number of the sources of Islamic legislation, O Shaykh?
Answer:
The Book, the Sunnah, scholarly consensus (ijma'), and analogical reasoning (qiyas) make four. There is also a matter of disagreement, which is presumption of continuity (istishab), specifically the presumption of the current state. Yes.
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/113 — archive.org (6:22)
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