Siapakah para Mujtahid yang dengan persetujuan mereka sesuatu Ijma' dapat dibentuk?
Who are the Mujtahideen by which an Ijmaa’ is convened through their agreement?
1 – Ramai ‘Ulama Ahl us-Sunnah telah menetapkan bahawa golongan Khawarij, Al-Qadariyah dan Ar-Rawafid dikecualikan daripada kalangan Mujtahidin.
1 – Many of the ‘Ulamaa of the Ahl us-Sunnah stipulated that the Khawaarij, Al-Qadariyah and Ar-Rawaafid are to be excluded from the Mujtahideen.
2 – Antara fuqaha yang terkenal, ada yang menganggap fuqaha syadz (yang menyimpang daripada kebiasaan) dikecualikan daripada ijmak, manakala sebahagian lain membenarkan mereka (berbeza pendapat) selagi mereka tidak menyeru kepada pendapat mereka sendiri.
2 – From amongst the well-known Fuqahaa there are those who counted the Shadh’dhaadh (irregular outside the norm) Fuqahaa to be excluded in respect to the Ijmaa’ whilst some permitted them if they were not calling to their own opinion.