Drinking a small amount of intoxicants without becoming intoxicated; is the fixed punishment applied to him?
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. Regarding questions on the fixed punishments, he says: Whatever intoxicates in large quantity, its small quantity is forbidden. If a person drinks a small amount and does not become intoxicated, is the fixed punishment applied to him?
Answer:
The fixed punishment is not applied to him unless he becomes intoxicated, but it is forbidden; whatever he drinks is forbidden.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. Regarding questions on the fixed punishments, he says: Whatever intoxicates in large quantity, its small quantity is forbidden. If a person drinks a small amount and does not become intoxicated, is the fixed punishment applied to him?
Answer:
The fixed punishment is not applied to him unless he becomes intoxicated, but it is forbidden; whatever he drinks is forbidden.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [2251 -2802] من شرب القليل من الخمر ولم يسكر؛ هل يقام عليه الحد؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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