usuli

اسم علم

A noun referring to a member or follower of a religious movement among Persian Shiite Muslims that emerged in 17th century Iran, characterized by its opposition to the Akhbari school of thought.

• 🌐اسم يشير إلى عضو أو تابع لحركة دينية بين المسلمين الشيعة الفرس، نشأت في إيران في القرن السابع عشر وتميزت بمعارضة مدرسة الأخباريين. وتُطلق أيضاً على المنتمي إلى المذهب الأصولي في الفقه الشيعي.

1. Shia Islamic school of thought C2 formal

   A major school within Twelver Shia Islam that emphasizes the use of reason and independent legal reasoning (ijtihad) in deriving religious rulings, as opposed to relying solely on transmitted traditions.

   • The Usuli school became dominant in Shia jurisprudence during the 18th century.
   • Usuli scholars argue that ijtihad is necessary for interpreting Islamic law in changing times.
   • The conflict between Usulis and Akhbaris shaped much of 17th and 18th century Iranian religious history.

   🌐المدرسة الأصولية