Islamic law today

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The essay explores the concept of individual engagement with Islamic law, emphasizing that every person has direct access to the Quran and hadith, and can partake in ijtihad if knowledgeable. It highlights the significance of personal jurisprudential choices in contemporary Islamic practice, referencing al-Hibri's views on women's rights within this framework. The discussion situates individual agency within the broader context of Islamic jurisprudence, examining how it impacts both personal and societal interpretations of law.