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What is Ijtihad February 25, 2007 Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

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24 sec
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Definition of ijtihad as striving
“Literal tour par ijtihad ka matlab hai koshish”
2 min 3 sec
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Critique of adding ijma to Quran and Sunnah
“Main samajhta hoon ke yeh jo categorization hua yeh sahi nahi tha”
5 min 4 sec
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Rejection of ijma as bid'ah in Islam
“Main samajhta hoon ke yeh jo categorization hua yeh sahi nahi tha”
2 min 3 sec
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Quran term istinbat for ijtihad
“Dekhiye jis cheez ko hum ijtihad keh rahe hain”
38 sec
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Quran and Sunnah are only absolute sources
“Aap yeh kahiye ke Islam mein ya deen mein jo absolute source”
5 min 34 sec
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Two examples of wrong ijma causing harm
“Main kehta hoon ke saare ulama ka certificate agar available ho”
2 min 42 sec
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India dar-ul-harb fatwa leads to hypocrisy
“India mein jab British daur tha to tamam ulama ne milkar fatwa”
24 sec
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Absurd fatwa makes life impossible
“Har woh fatwa absurd hai jo aap ke liye zindagi ko impossible”
1 min 26 sec
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Palestine jihad fatwa also absurd
“Aai si Arab mein hua. Tamam Arab ne milkar fatwa de”
22 sec
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Scholars are not a religious source
“Ulama jo hain source nahi hain”
4 min 5 sec
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Titles and bid'ah close door of ijtihad
“Practical tour par. Is mein dekhiye doosri ghalti jis ne yeh”