What is the ruling on saying, "So-and-so fell ill due to contagion"?
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Question:
Some people say, "So-and-so fell ill due to the contagion he contracted from so-and-so." What is the ruling on this statement?
Answer:
If he says "due to," there is no harm. However, if he says "fell ill from contagion," that is not permissible. If he says "due to," there is no harm, because contagion is a cause. Yes.
Some people say, "So-and-so fell ill due to the contagion he contracted from so-and-so." What is the ruling on this statement?
Answer:
If he says "due to," there is no harm. However, if he says "fell ill from contagion," that is not permissible. If he says "due to," there is no harm, because contagion is a cause. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما حكم قول فلان مرض بسبب العدوى؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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