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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Meaning of the Prescriptive Nature of Worship

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The questioner:
The book states in Part Three, Chapter Three, that the definition of legislated worship is that the Shari'ah has specified it without any rational necessity or legal necessity.

The Shaykh:
And without customary consistency, without any rational necessity or customary consistency. Correct the phrasing.

The questioner:
The Arab youth.

The Shaykh:
Without any rational necessity or customary consistency means that worship is prescriptive; it is not derived from reason or from the customs and traditions of people, but only from evidence. Yes.
Source شرح ثلاثة الأصول وأدلتها، معرفة دين الإسلام بالأدلة - أركان الإسلام وبيانها بأدلتها — islamhouse.com (1:17:43)

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