The explicit text takes precedence over the implied meaning, so how do the Zahiris take the explicit text while the Shaykh al-Islam takes the implied meaning?
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The questioner : Shaykh, it is known that the explicit text takes precedence over the implied meaning. The Zahiris took the explicit text, and the Shaykh al-Islam took the implied meaning. Why?
The Shaykh : No, he did not take the implied meaning. The Shaykh al-Islam took the explicit text, but he applied it to a specific circumstance.
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : Because it is possible to reconcile it with the other evidence indicating that the drinker is subject to the hadd punishment or is punished by flogging.
The Shaykh : No, he did not take the implied meaning. The Shaykh al-Islam took the explicit text, but he applied it to a specific circumstance.
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : Because it is possible to reconcile it with the other evidence indicating that the drinker is subject to the hadd punishment or is punished by flogging.