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Does ijmaa' still exist?

· 14 Rajab 1437 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Ijmaa', does it still exist or it terminated with the demise of the Sahaabah (Radiyallahu Anahum)?

Answer

It still exists.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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