Declarative statements and reports Imam juwayni writes “a statement of a companion is not a hujjat upon other companions or a single statement” this means the words of the sahaba don’t override each other and this is itifqan there is ijam upn this. This is referring to a companion giving his singular view it does…

What does Ijma mean? Ijma means to gather, jamaa means a gathering Imam hattab says Ijma is the 3rd of the 4 tools used in fiqh. The first is the book (Quran) the 2nd is the sunnah the 3rd is Ijma and the 4th is qiyas. Surah Yunus verse 71, the linguistic definition means determination…