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1. n. the endeavor of a Muslim scholar to derive a rule of divine law from the Koran and Hadith without relying on the views of other scholars; by the end of the 10th century theologians decided that debate on such matters would be closed and Muslim theology and law were frozen Source: wordnet

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law muslim century closed debate decided derive divine end endeavor frozen Hadith koran matters relying rule scholar scholars theologians theology views

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