If one does not find an izar and wears trousers, does he have to pay a fidyah?
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The questioner : ... ؟
The Shaykh : He owes whatever penalty, such as a sacrificial animal or otherwise, that results from this prohibited act.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : This is no longer forbidden for him, because the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) permitted it for him. This is a matter regarding which the Shari'ah has lifted the ruling.
The questioner : It is general.
The Shaykh : No, this was not forbidden for him in the first place. When the izar was unavailable, the trousers became permissible.
The Shaykh : He owes whatever penalty, such as a sacrificial animal or otherwise, that results from this prohibited act.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : This is no longer forbidden for him, because the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) permitted it for him.
Whoever does not find two sandals, let him wear the leather socks, and whoever does not find an izar, let him wear the trousers.
من لم يجد نعلين فليبس الخفين ومن لم يجد إزاراً فليلبس السراويلThe questioner : It is general.
The Shaykh : No, this was not forbidden for him in the first place. When the izar was unavailable, the trousers became permissible.
