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Definition of Makruh

Question:

What is the definition of Al-Makruh?

Answer:

Al-Makruh (disliked) is defined as an act that if abstained from, one is rewarded. However, if such an act is done no punishment is incurred.

May Allah grant us success. May peace and blessings be upon our Prophet, his family and Companions

Muftis

• Chairman : Shaykh Abdul-Aziz ibn Baz
• Deputy Chairman : Shaykh Abdul-Razzaq Al-Afifi
• Members :
  1. Shaykh Abdullah Ibn Ghudayyan
  2. Shaykh Abdullah Ibn Qa'ud

• Created at: Safar 27, 1442 AH — 14 Oct 2020
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• Source(s): Fatawa Al-lajnah Al-Da'imah of KSA, Fatwa no. 8133, Question 2
• Terminology