The World of Islam: Culture, Religion, and Politics
Religion & Spirituality:Islam
EP.42--Religion: Ijma' (Consensus) between the Legal and the Political in Islamic Discourses
What does Ijmāʿ (consensus) mean? How does it function within traditional Islamic Law? In what way do the Sunni concept of “ijmāʿ” and the Shīʿī concept of “imām” parallel each other? What are the political dynamics of ijmāʿ?
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