This text attempts to analyze and clarify the nature of ijtihad method, presuming the possibility and necessity of producing religions science by using ijtihad method. We believe that ijtihad method is the only successful and feasible method of producing Islamic humanities. We have strived to explore ijtihad from the view of methodology and to access the epistemological value of the products of ijtihad method.
hasani, H., & alipour, M. (2007). A Methodological and Epistemological Approach to Ijtihad (Independent Judgment in Public Affairs). Methodology of Social Sciences and Humanities, 13(50), 9-42.
MLA
hamidreza hasani; mahdi alipour. "A Methodological and Epistemological Approach to Ijtihad (Independent Judgment in Public Affairs)". Methodology of Social Sciences and Humanities, 13, 50, 2007, 9-42.
HARVARD
hasani, H., alipour, M. (2007). 'A Methodological and Epistemological Approach to Ijtihad (Independent Judgment in Public Affairs)', Methodology of Social Sciences and Humanities, 13(50), pp. 9-42.
VANCOUVER
hasani, H., alipour, M. A Methodological and Epistemological Approach to Ijtihad (Independent Judgment in Public Affairs). Methodology of Social Sciences and Humanities, 2007; 13(50): 9-42.