ISLAMIC ARCHIVESal-Qawl al-sadīd fī al-ijtihād wa-l-tajdīdRifāʿa al-Ṭahṭāwī

Original title: القول السديد في الاجتهاد والتجديد
Language: Arabic
Type: Essay
Rights: Read at the source · Original text in the public domain in most countries (author d. 1873); later translations may still be in copyright.

al-Qawl al-sadīd fī al-ijtihād wa-l-tajdīd

القول السديد في الاجتهاد والتجديد

Rifāʿa al-Ṭahṭāwī

A short treatise defending the continued possibility of independent legal reasoning (ijtihād) in Islamic law.

Keywords: ijtihad, taqlid, tajdid, renewal

Archived 14 October 2026

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al-Ṭahṭāwī, Rifāʿa. al-Qawl al-sadīd fī al-ijtihād wa-l-tajdīd. Archived 14 October 2026 in Islamic Internet Archives: Archive of Modern Islamic Thought. https://islamicarchives.org/works/tahtawi-al-qawl-al-sadid-fi-al-ijtihad-wa/