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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The ruling on considering the smell of intoxicants as a circumstantial indicator

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Question:
And regarding the Shaykh’s difference of opinion: Is drinking intoxicants established by the presence of the smell on the drinker?

Answer:
The smell is considered a circumstantial indicator (qarinah), not evidence (bayinah); it is considered only a circumstantial indicator.
Source طريقة إثبات شرب الخمر — alfawzan.live

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