-
controversy of the
existence of
Mujtahids. Juwaynī and his Shāfiʿī
colleagues insisted that not only the
disappearance of
Mujtahids was possible, but that it...
-
thereafter Muhammad Baqir Behbahani (d. 1792),
along with
other Usuli mujtahids,
crushed the
Akhbari movement.
Today it is
found primarily in the Basra...
- at-taqlid
mujtahid, it
suffered from "inflation"
following the 1979
Iranian Revolution when it came to be used for "any
established mujtahid". By 2015...
- the
early modern era.
During Safavid rule,
independent Islamic jurists (
mujtahids)
claimed the
authority to
represent the
hidden imam.
Under the
Usuli doctrine...
- Islam, "There is no
mujtahid mutlaq today nor even a
claimant to that title."
Below the
level of
Mujtahid Mutlaq is the
Mujtahid Muqayyad or Restricted...
-
teaching of
mujtahid (a
person who is
qualified for
independent reasoning). In Shia Islam,
taqlid refers to the
general conformity of non-
mujtahid to the teaching...
-
eminent mujtahids, as "important or
controversial questions" no
longer had to be left to
local mujtahids. In "this way a
small number of
eminent mujtahids in...
- the
early modern era.
During Safavid rule,
independent Islamic jurists (
mujtahids)
claimed the
authority to
represent the
hidden imam.
Under the
usuli doctrine...
- case of
small mosques, the imam of the
mosque would perform the athan.
Mujtahids are
interpreters of the Qur'an and Hadith, the
Islamic scriptures. These...
-
rulings of a
mujtahid) took place.
According to
author Moojan Momen, "up to the
middle of the 19th
century there were very few
mujtahids (three or four)...