LessonsPrescribed Acts and Prohibitions: Fard, Wajib, Sunnah, Nafl, Haram, Makruh, Azimah and RukhsahQuiz

«حكمه: يثاب المرء على فعله، ولا يعاقب بتركه»
One is rewarded for performing a voluntary act and not punished for omitting it.

Compare the four types:
Fard: binding through decisive proof.
Wajib: binding through authoritative but not decisive proof.
Sunnah: an established normative practice to be maintained.
Nafl: additional recommended conduct without punishment for omission.

Their legal force and the strength of their evidence must not be collapsed into one indistinct category.

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The ruling of nafl and the fourfold comparison

Prescribed Acts and Prohibitions: Fard, Wajib, Sunnah, Nafl, Haram, Makruh, Azimah and Rukhsah

«حكمه: يثاب المرء على فعله، ولا يعاقب بتركه»
One is rewarded for performing a voluntary act and not punished for omitting it.

Compare the four types:
Fard: binding through decisive proof.
Wajib: binding through authoritative but not decisive proof.
Sunnah: an established normative practice to be maintained.
Nafl: additional recommended conduct without punishment for omission.

Their legal force and the strength of their evidence must not be collapsed into one indistinct category.