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ijma

ijma is the alternative spelling of ijma'.

Meaning of ijma'

Noun

ijma' (uncountable)

  1. A universal consensus among fuqaha (Sunni legal scholars) on a point of law; one of the sources of Sunni jurisprudence.

Questions about ijma

What is ijma the alternative spelling of?
Ijma is the alternative spelling of ijma'.

Words near ijma in the dictionary

  1. Ijiraq
  2. ijit
  3. ijjit
  4. ijjits
  5. IJLS
  6. ijma
  7. ijma'
  8. IJN
  9. Ijnisinya
  10. Ijo
  11. Ijoid

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