The excuse of ignorance in matters of declaring someone a disbeliever
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Question:
What is the necessity of the excuse of ignorance in a specific matter of interpretation, and is there a question in this issue that clarifies it?
Answer:
You have no concern with the matter of the excuse and the lack of excuse. You are required to know the nullifiers of Islam, to study them and know them. As for the excuse of ignorance and the lack of excuse of ignorance, you have no business with that. This varies according to circumstances, people, and applications. Yes, it does not have a specific rule; it varies according to circumstances. Yes.
What is the necessity of the excuse of ignorance in a specific matter of interpretation, and is there a question in this issue that clarifies it?
Answer:
You have no concern with the matter of the excuse and the lack of excuse. You are required to know the nullifiers of Islam, to study them and know them. As for the excuse of ignorance and the lack of excuse of ignorance, you have no business with that. This varies according to circumstances, people, and applications. Yes, it does not have a specific rule; it varies according to circumstances. Yes.
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