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

«حكمه: يثاب تاركه أدنى ثواب، ولا يعاقب فاعله أصلاً»
Avoiding it brings a lesser degree of reward, while doing it incurs no punishment.

Compare the three negative categories:
Haram: avoidance required by decisive evidence.
Makruh tahrimi: avoidance required by authoritative but non-decisive evidence.
Makruh tanzihi: avoidance preferred but commission not punishable.

Though both kinds of makruh share a name, their practical legal consequences differ markedly.

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Effect of makruh tanzihi and the threefold comparison

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

«حكمه: يثاب تاركه أدنى ثواب، ولا يعاقب فاعله أصلاً»
Avoiding it brings a lesser degree of reward, while doing it incurs no punishment.

Compare the three negative categories:
Haram: avoidance required by decisive evidence.
Makruh tahrimi: avoidance required by authoritative but non-decisive evidence.
Makruh tanzihi: avoidance preferred but commission not punishable.

Though both kinds of makruh share a name, their practical legal consequences differ markedly.