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ijtihad

ij·ti·had
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ij-ti-hahd]
    • /ˌɪdʒ tɪˈhɑd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ij-ti-hahd]
    • /ˌɪdʒ tɪˈhɑd/

Definitions of ijtihad word

  • noun ijtihad (in Islamic law) the use of reason to arrive at a knowledge of truth in religious matters. 1
  • noun ijtihad an attempt to derive a legal ruling from the Koran 0
  • noun ijtihad (Islam) the process of Muslim jurists making a legal decision by independent interpretation of the Qur'an and the Sunna; such a jurist is a mujtahid. 0

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Parts of speech for Ijtihad

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ijtihad popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

ijtihad usage trend in Literature

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