The Ruling on Prizes for Jurisprudential and Scholarly Questions
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Question:
For this reason, we know the group that is occupied with the deceased in knowledge, spirituality, and Arab women, and we follow the group in the council of Islamic partnership,
Answer:
Prizes for jurisprudential and scholarly questions. Ibn al-Qayyim (may Allah have mercy on him) defined them in the chapter on chivalry in his book. He defined them as among the permissible prizes because they fall under the issue of jihad in the path of Allah. Learning knowledge is a type of jihad in the path of Allah, so he permitted that in the book on chivalry. The issue is subject to consideration; there is no doubt that it requires consideration. Yes. Because the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:Sunan Ibn Majah 2878Sahih (Darussalam) Three things are restricted. This is a restriction. How do we get out of it and add some things and include them with it? It is a matter for consideration, even if Imam Ibn al-Qayyim said it.
For this reason, we know the group that is occupied with the deceased in knowledge, spirituality, and Arab women, and we follow the group in the council of Islamic partnership,
Answer:
Prizes for jurisprudential and scholarly questions. Ibn al-Qayyim (may Allah have mercy on him) defined them in the chapter on chivalry in his book. He defined them as among the permissible prizes because they fall under the issue of jihad in the path of Allah. Learning knowledge is a type of jihad in the path of Allah, so he permitted that in the book on chivalry. The issue is subject to consideration; there is no doubt that it requires consideration. Yes. Because the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
There should be no prizes for racing except
لا سبق إلا في
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 103 من 175 /شرح بلوغ المرام/البيوع/شروطه وما نهي عنه منه/صالح الفوزان/الحديث/كبار العلماء — youtube.com (53:55)
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