Çağdaş Fakîhler İctihad Kapısını Açabildi mi?

Year 2009, Year: 2009 Issue: 1, 53 - 64, 01.02.2009

Abdullah Kahraman

Abstract

Could Contemporary Mujtahids Open the Gate of Ijtihâd?

Keywords

Hukuk, İslam hukuku, İctihad, Müctehid

Could Contemporary Mujtahids Open the Gate of Ijtihâd?

Abstract

In Islamic legal thought ıjttihad (juristic reasoning) has a significant role. It’s the most important function is to provide dynamism for the law thought. At the first periods ıjtihad method puted into practise successfully by the Islamic jurists. But afterwards emerged a thought that the “gate of ıjtihad” is closed. This thought affected the ıjtihad negatively. In this article we deal with the theoretical dimension and historical development of ıjtihad

Keywords

Law, Islamic law, Ijtihâd, Juristic reasoning, Mujtahid