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Shariʿah (‘straight path’) as a code of behaviour and ethics for Muslims; as a legal system answer explanations

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Components of Shariʿah

Shariʿah includes the Qurʾan, sunnah, fiqh, ijtihad, ijmaʿ, qiyas, halal, and haram.

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Assess the significance of ijmaʿ in Shariʿah.
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