وَلَٰكِنْ يُرِيدُ لِيُطَهِّرَكُمْ
Rather, He intends to purify you.
In Qurʾān 5:6, the term “yuṭahhirakum” explicitly denotes purification. Within the discussion of tayammum, the term supports the Hanafi argument that tayammum is a form of legally recognized purification.
That differs from the view that tayammum merely permits a ritual act while the previous state of ritual impurity remains. The disagreement illustrates how interpretation of explicit wording affects substantive rulings.
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Explicit and Allusive Wording: Clarity, Intention and Legal Effect
وَلَٰكِنْ يُرِيدُ لِيُطَهِّرَكُمْ
Rather, He intends to purify you.
In Qurʾān 5:6, the term “yuṭahhirakum” explicitly denotes purification. Within the discussion of tayammum, the term supports the Hanafi argument that tayammum is a form of legally recognized purification.
That differs from the view that tayammum merely permits a ritual act while the previous state of ritual impurity remains. The disagreement illustrates how interpretation of explicit wording affects substantive rulings.