Mufti: The Battle of Badr proved that Islamic legislation in peace and war is superior to what human systems have reached
Dr. Shawqi Allam, Mufti of the Republic, Head of the General Secretariat of Fatwa Houses and Bodies in the World, said that the Great Battle of Badr is considered an ancient landmark and an upright constitution among the battles of Muslims from which noble teachings emerged that prove that the laws of Islam, its rulings, and its objectives in peace and war are always superior to Humanitarian systems have reached him in dealing with issues of international relations, in addition to the eternal testimony that this incident embodies in the beautiful praise of the honorable companions who witnessed it, may God be pleased with them all.
This came during his daily Ramadan interview on the “Ask the Mufti” program. ; With the journalist Hamdi Rizk, who was shown on Sada El Balad TV, adding, His Eminence, that if a Muslim has good faith in God, and makes an effort to find the reasons, and follows that with good trust in God and seeking His help with patience in the face of affliction; God Almighty prepared for him reasons that would not occur to him that would help him achieve victory and victory, despite his weakness and lack of supplies in life.
The Mufti of the Republic stressed the importance of the prominent landmarks that characterized the battle. Badr Al-Kubra; From preferring peace and exhausting the options available for war, and consultation between the commander and his soldiers, as was the dialogue of our noble Prophet and the great companion Al-Habbab bin Al-Mundhir in civilized discussion about the causes and motives of war, as well as thoughtful planning, monitoring and reconnaissance of the enemy’s plans and lines, all of this gives glorious lessons, which are Taken together, they are sufficient to be in our present a starting point in the path of this nation towards stability and progress, and achieving integration between it and the world and humanity.
Regarding the affliction that befalls man, the Mufti of the Republic affirmed that the legal text shows that a Muslim is between two circles; The circle of gratitude and the circle of patience; Therefore, man is afflicted in the universe.
In his response to the viewers’ questions, His Eminence the Mufti answered a question inquiring about the ruling on someone who vows to pray 20 rak’ahs if his wife returns home, saying: “The basic principle of the obligation is that it should be from the Sharia.” ; Whoever vows something and attaches it to a condition, it becomes obligatory for him, and whoever commits himself to something, it becomes obligatory. It is best for a Muslim to perform obedience and good deeds without conditioning them on a condition.
His Eminence stressed the necessity of the one who issued the fatwa returning to the words of doctors, especially before making a decision. The ruling on medical issues related to acts of worship, such as asthma inhalers for the fasting person, enemas, and ear drops, as these matters cannot be conceptualized in a correct jurisprudential manner without referring to medical experts.
His Eminence concluded his dialogue by responding to the ruling of those who claimed that smoking is permissible during the day in Ramadan, saying: The basic principle regarding things is that they are permissible, and what causes harm is forbidden. Smoking, because it is a bad habit, must be abstained from immediately because of its harm to one’s health and the health of others. Likewise, smoking spoils the fast and requires making up for it. Because the smoke resulting from burning tobacco condenses inside the nose and descends to the chest, forming a particle that enters the cavity, causing the fungus.
