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Which one of the following is not a source of Muslim Law ?

The recognised sources of Muslim law are the Quran, Sunnat (traditions of the Prophet), Ijma (consensus) and Qiyas (analogy); Shruti, referring to the Vedas, is a source of…

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Which one of the following is not a source of Muslim Law ?

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The recognised sources of Muslim law are the Quran, Sunnat (traditions of the Prophet), Ijma (consensus) and Qiyas (analogy); Shruti, referring to the Vedas, is a source of Hindu law and has no place in Muslim jurisprudence.

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