The phrase "a rigid interpretation" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a strict or inflexible understanding of a text, law, or concept.
Example: "The judge's ruling was based on a rigid interpretation of the statute, leaving little room for discretion."
Alternatives: "a strict interpretation" or "an inflexible interpretation."
Furthermore, implementers of novel systems may prefer to maintain a rigid interpretation of the boundary object, using such interpretative rigidity of the boundary object as both an inclusion and exclusion mechanism for actors and options in the innovation process.
(We tend to forget that stoning to death is never mentioned in the Koran but is frequently prescribed in the Bible; a rigid interpretation of Deuteronomy would lead to the execution of most Americans).
But Mr. Zainuddin — who graduated from Lipia, a Saudi-financed university here that promotes Wahhabism, a rigid interpretation of Islam — also believes in the party's founding goal of carrying out Shariah in Indonesia.
Since he inherited the supreme leader's position in 1989, Ayatollah Khamenei has rested his authority on a rigid interpretation of a concept written into the constitution, velayat-i-faqih, the guardianship of the religious jurist.
They say the recent raid reflects the religious authorities' reluctance to accept diversity within Islam, and was part of the authorities' continuing efforts to impose a rigid interpretation of the religion.
He said a system that imposed "an annual balanced budget rule, regardless of debt level or the economic cycle - whether imposed by a future government or a rigid interpretation of the European stability and growth pact - would in fact be an exact repeat of the mistakes of Britain's stop-go past and put at risk British stability and growth".
Extremism relates to a form of religiosity involving a highly rigid interpretation of Islam.
He did, however, play in one game for Newcastle's reserves, otherwise known as the under-21s or "development" side and, although Fifa regarded this as a competitive fixture, Nice felt it was an overly rigid interpretation.
Third, experience counsels against an overly rigid interpretation of the F.D.C.A. that is divorced from the statute's overall health-protecting purposes.
The mosque's board president, Najam Khan, said today that action broke an agreement that Mr. Al-Hallak, considered by some congregants as having an overly rigid interpretation of Muslim theology, refrain from any leadership role.
The Confucianist classics constituted the core, and a narrow and rigid interpretation prevailed.
