The "Sunnah" goes backward and has its starting-point in the "Ideal Sunnah" of the Prophet which has been progressively interpreted by Ra'y and Qiyas; the Ijma is this Sunnah-interpretation or simply "Sunnah" in our sense (2) above, as it slowly came to be commonly accepted by the consent of the Community.
basi Swala yake itabatilika akiwa anajua uharamu wake kwa sababu hayo ni maneno ya kibinadamu..46 Njia ya nne: Kusema Aswalaatu khayrun minan nawm ni katika ijtihadi ya Khalifa wa nne Ikiwa haikuthibitishwa usahihi wa riwaya zinazoonesha adhana ilivyokuwa kuligana na sanad na dalili zake, basi hapana nafasi ila kuamini kuwa usahihi wa riwaya zinazonakili kuongeza .as-Swalaatu