Is the dislike (karahah) according to Malik and al-Shafi'i of praying at a grave a prohibition (tahrim)?
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The questioner:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: Is the dislike (karahah) according to Malik and al-Shafi'i (may Allah have mercy on them) in the issue of praying in a mosque that contains a grave considered a prohibition (tahrim)?
The Shaykh:
Yes, indeed. Among the early scholars, dislike (karahah) is intended to mean prohibition (tahrim). It is intended to mean disapproval (tanzihi) only among the later jurists.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh.
The Shaykh:
And Allah (Exalted and Majestic is He) says:[Al-Isra 17:38] meaning it is forbidden. Yes.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: Is the dislike (karahah) according to Malik and al-Shafi'i (may Allah have mercy on them) in the issue of praying in a mosque that contains a grave considered a prohibition (tahrim)?
The Shaykh:
Yes, indeed. Among the early scholars, dislike (karahah) is intended to mean prohibition (tahrim). It is intended to mean disapproval (tanzihi) only among the later jurists.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh.
The Shaykh:
And Allah (Exalted and Majestic is He) says:
All that - its evil is ever, in the sight of your Lord, detested.
كُلُّ ذَٰلِكَ كَانَ سَيِّئُهُ عِندَ رَبِّكَ مَكْرُوهًا
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 1426- هل الكراهة عند مالك والشافعي في الصلاة عند القبر كراهةُ تحريم؟ - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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