How does bayan al-taqrir differ from bayan al-tafsir?
Comprehensive Review and Applied Reasoning in Usul al-Fiqh
- Taqrir resolves ambiguity while tafsir abrogates the prior meaning
- Taqrir means modifying meaning and tafsir only repetition
- Taqrir reinforces an existing meaning; tafsir resolves ambiguity
- Both forms depend solely on custom to establish meaning