Ijtihad: Independent Legal Reasoning And Muslims in Australia - El Ayoubi Gebara, Rawaa
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This book examines the challenges faced by the Muslim community in Australia and draws upon the important concept of ijtihad in Islam¿an independent legal process drawing upon reason for deducing laws from the sacred texts. In discussing sensitive issues surrounding integration, identity, women¿s rights, democracy and modernity, the book demonstrates ijtihad¿s potential for dealing with new situations and problems. It concludes with a program and a plea for rejuvenating the practice of ijtih¿d for Muslims living in Australia.

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This book examines the challenges faced by the Muslim community in Australia and draws upon the important concept of ijtihad in Islam¿an independent legal process drawing upon reason for deducing laws from the sacred texts. In discussing sensitive issues surrounding integration, identity, women¿s rights, democracy and modernity, the book demonstrates ijtihad¿s potential for dealing with new situations and problems. It concludes with a program and a plea for rejuvenating the practice of ijtih¿d for Muslims living in Australia.
Autorenporträt
Rawaa El Ayoubi Gebara holds a PhD in philosophy from United Theology College at Charles Sturt University, Masters in Arts from the University of Sydney and Masters in Administration from the University of Holy Spirit, Beirut. She is a highly active and respected participant in the Sydney Muslim community, especially through her volunteering work.