Ibn Abd al-Barr was a major Andalusian scholar of hadith and Maliki law. Jami Bayan al-Ilm gathers evidence on the virtue of knowledge and the obligation to refer to experts — themes central to taqlid discussions.
Imam al-Nawawi cites lines of argument that intersect with this scholarly culture.
What is taqlid and is it necessary?
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Following qualified scholarship.