Kemal Ataturk banned the application of this system in Turkey, but it has been applied in 11 states in Nigeria since 2000 and remains the basis for the court system in Saudi Arabia.
This system became more fixed when the so-called "gates of ijtihad" were "closed" in the tenth century CE. Hanbali and Hanafi are schools of "fiqh" under the larger aegis of this system, the latter of which emphasizes istihsan, or discretion, more than other schools. Kemal Ataturk banned the application of this system in Turkey, but it has been applied in 11 states in Nigeria since 2000 and remains the basis for the court system in Saudi Arabia. FTP what is this Islamic legal code?
This system became more fixed when the so-called "gates of ijtihad" were "closed" in the tenth century CE.
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