Updated June 2026
analogical reasoning in Islamic jurisprudence
“The scholar used qiyas to derive a ruling on the new issue.”
"Qiyas" uses 5 different letters, which makes it efficient for eliminating options. Its 2 vowels balance the consonants. Watch the less-common letter Q.
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