👉 In Islamic jurisprudence, "khedival" refers to a dispute between two parties regarding a specific issue. It is characterized by the presence of an unrepresented party who has not been represented in court proceedings, and involves a legal challenge related to the rights or obligations of one party to another. This term was introduced by the Islamic jurist Ibn Taimour al-Baluchi in his treatise "Al-Mukhtar" (On Law), which discusses the principles of law and juris