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In the context of Muslim succession law, 'Ijma' refers to the consensus of learned Muslim scholars on a particular subject matter, serving as one of the primary sources of Islamic law.

Practice question from NISM Series XB- Investment Adviser (Level 2) Mock Test 2 — bank. The correct answer is highlighted below with a full explanation.

Options

  1. A

    Ijma means the law of the land

  2. Ijma means the consensus of the learned men on a particular subject matter

    Correct answer

  3. C

    Ijma means the opinion of the Imam

  4. D

    Ijma means the opinion of local Qazi

Why this is the answer

'Ijma' is the consensus among Islamic scholars on a religious or legal issue, forming a key source of Islamic jurisprudence.

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