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al-Rukhṣa wa-l-ʿAzīma (Dispensation and Strict Rule)

The distinction between the original strict ruling (ʿazīma) and the licensed concession (rukhṣa) granted to relieve hardship.

The distinction between the original strict ruling (ʿazīma) and the licensed concession (rukhṣa) granted to relieve hardship.

Key passages(9)

Sunan an-Nasa'i · al-Nasa'i

High

Sunan Kubra · al-Bayhaqi

High

Laali Nayyirat · Ibn Taymiyya

High

Bidayat Mujtahid · Ibn Rushd

High

Muhalla Bi Athar · Ibn Hazm

High
Usul 123explains

Usul · al-Sarakhsi

High

Ashriba Wa Ikhtilaf Fiha · Ibn Qutayba

Moderate

Umm · al-Shafi'i

Moderate

Minhaj Fi Sharh Muslim · al-Nawawi

Moderate