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Difference of Opinion: Where Do We Draw the Line?

Often when people ask a question about Islam, they hear a host of different answers and are at loss as to how to separate those matters that are legitimate areas of difference of opinion within Islam versus those matters which are antithetical to Islam’s teachings. Dr. Nazir Khan dissects many of the most pressing questions related to the topic, highlighting the importance of sound scholarship of the Islamic tradition, and distilling principles of Islamic legal theory (usul al-fiqh) in an accessible manner.

Published: December 10, 2019 • Updated: July 22, 2024

Author: Dr. Nazir Khan

بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْمِ

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.

Updated: June 22, 2020

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