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madhhabs

madhhabs is the plural of madhhab.

Meaning of madhhab

Noun

madhhab (plural madhhabs)

  1. A school of thought in Islamic jurisprudence.
    • Now some ignorant people claim that they have reached the grade of absolute ijtihâd, that they can draw rules from the Nass and that they no longer need to follow one of the four madhhabs, and they abandon the madhhab they have followed for years.2016, Mawlana Khalid Baghdadi, Belief and Islam: I'tiqad-Nama, page 55

Questions about madhhabs

What is madhhabs the plural of?
Madhhabs is the plural of madhhab.

Words near madhhabs in the dictionary

  1. madhhabi
  2. madhhabis
  3. madhhabite
  4. madhhabites
  5. madhhabization
  6. madhhabs
  7. madhouse
  8. madhouses
  9. Madhu
  10. Madhubani
  11. Madhuchandra

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