Understanding the Objectives of the Shari'ah (Maqasid al Shari'ah)
The Thinking Muslim
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The Cost Benefit Analysis of Virtual Taraui
The misapplication of makasad is a torch which will burn and destroy the entire sharia. In virtual taraui, it's like, okay, first of all, is this necessary for the dean? And when you think about mak as being preserving these high level obligations, is it one of those necessary things? It's probably not. Is it a secondary thing? Okay, most likely. And then you can go back and say, well, what is the benefit of doing it versus what is the possible harm? You gain more benefit by praying at home by yourself than not. These are the types of things people have to think about.
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