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General Fiqh The Majlis Vol 27 No 11, p.6

What is a Faqeeh and a Mujtahid?

Question

What is a Faqeeh and a Mujtahid? What are their qualifications?

Answer

Forget about them. There are no mujtahids today. The age of the Mujtahideen was Khairul Quroon (the first three eras of Islam). There are also no Fuqaha today.

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