ijssel
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– Engelsk
~ a river in the central Netherlands flowing north to the IJsselmeer
ijsselmeer
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a shallow lake in northwestern Netherlands created in 1932 by building a dam across the entrance to the Zuider Zee
ijtihad
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the endeavor of a Moslem scholar to derive a rule of divine law from the Koran and Hadith without relying on the views of other scholars; by the end of the 10th century theologians decided that debate on such matters would be closed and Muslim theology and law were frozen; "some reform-minded Islamic scholars believe that reopening ijtihad is a prerequisite for the survival of Islam"