What is the difference between saying “it is prescribed to do such-and-such” and “it is permissible to do such-and-such”?
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Question:
What is the difference between saying “it is prescribed to do such-and-such” and “it is permissible to do such-and-such”?
Answer:
“It is prescribed” is a general term that includes what is permissible; it encompasses the obligatory and the recommended. As for “it is permissible to do such-and-such,” that means it is mubah (permissible); the intended meaning is the mubah (permissible). This is because the legal rulings are either obligatory, recommended, permissible, forbidden, or disliked—five types in total. Yes.
What is the difference between saying “it is prescribed to do such-and-such” and “it is permissible to do such-and-such”?
Answer:
“It is prescribed” is a general term that includes what is permissible; it encompasses the obligatory and the recommended. As for “it is permissible to do such-and-such,” that means it is mubah (permissible); the intended meaning is the mubah (permissible). This is because the legal rulings are either obligatory, recommended, permissible, forbidden, or disliked—five types in total. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما الفرق بين قولنا يشرع كذا ويجوز كذا؟ #فتاوى الفوزان — youtube.com
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