[Update: photos] CILE organizes a seminar on methodology "Ijtihad in Contemporary Context: Concept, Functions and Methods" 27-29 September 2016
Contemporary thinking on the concept of Ijtihad (religious reasoning) has passed through many different junctures and contexts. This seminar seeks to revive the history of the concept of Ijtihad in the modern era - its contexts, functions and methods that locate Ijtihad at the heart of the intellectual and social transformations within Islam.