The Meaning of Lying for Reconciliation and Lying to One’s Wife
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: The hadith reported from the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) regarding lying to reconcile between two men, and a man lying to his wife—does this refer to explicit lying, or to ta'wil (figurative interpretation) and tadlis (concealment of a defect in a chain)?
Answer:
What is meant by this is what leads to a good and beneficial result; this is permissible. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: The hadith reported from the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) regarding lying to reconcile between two men, and a man lying to his wife—does this refer to explicit lying, or to ta'wil (figurative interpretation) and tadlis (concealment of a defect in a chain)?
Answer:
What is meant by this is what leads to a good and beneficial result; this is permissible. Yes.
Source
إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان 27-06-1438هـ — af.org.sa (47:20)
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