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A chapter in the Quran named for its noble rank, which addresses chastity, discourages lewd actions, and emphasizes Allah's constant watch.

Fornication, a forbidden relationship between a man and a woman, is punishable by 100 lashes for each individual, requiring four fair witnesses or confessions from the couple.

Slandering chaste women by accusing them of zina without four witnesses incurs severe punishments, including 80 lashes, nullified testimony, and being labeled a rebellious transgressor.

A legal oath of condemnation for adultery by either husband or wife, acting as a safeguard against wrongful accusations and safeguarding the sanctity of marriage.

Valid sources for understanding the Quran include: transmission from the Prophet and companions, referencing the Arabic language, and interpreting based on speech and Islamic law.

Diverse interpretations contribute to specialization, enable advancements in understanding, provide flexibility in rulings, expand academic research, and encourage new methods of studying the Quran.

This category of Quranic interpretation comes from the Prophet, Companions, or leading scholars, focusing on verifying the authenticity of the transmitted understanding.

This category of Quranic interpretation arises from the understanding of a Companion, utilizing their native Arabic language skills and considering the specific context of the verses.

Extremism in religion, prohibited by Islam. It involves exceeding the boundaries set by Shariah law and deviating from the path of the prophets.

The primary purpose of Islam is to worship Allah, fulfill his commands, and be tested by the divine order, culminating in the ultimate goal of attaining Allah's blessings.

Marriage is a sacred institution designed to achieve tranquility, security, and peace of mind for both spouses, fulfilling psychological and biological needs in a harmonious and fulfilling manner.

The husband is responsible for accommodating his wife, being patient with her, adjusting to her moods, and seeking her pleasure, recognizing her value and need for care and affection.

Ill-conduct arising from either the wife's rebellion or the husband's cruelty, affecting marital harmony and potentially jeopardizing the relationship.

A three-step approach involves good counseling, refusal of intimate interaction, and ultimately, a light beating as a last resort, all aimed at reforming the wife's behavior and restoring marital harmony.

If a wife fears cruelty from her husband, seeking amicable settlement between them is encouraged, while if both parties are at fault, seeking arbitration from trusted individuals is recommended.

A pre-Islamic pact formed by Quraysh clans, including the Prophet, uniting them as a force against oppression and defending the rights of the wronged.

The Prophet displayed immense kindness to his wives, daughters, grandchildren, and servants, prioritizing family bonding and cohesion, setting a positive example for others.

The Prophet emphasized the importance of good neighborly relations, prioritizing mutual respect and avoiding harm, warning against the repercussions of neglect or conflict.

The Prophet encouraged proactive social involvement, sharing in each other's joys and sorrows, fostering business relationships, and strengthening bonds of community.

A constitution of citizenship written by the Prophet, establishing a framework for peaceful co-existence between different groups in Madinah, resolving conflicts and ensuring justice.

A bond established between Muhajirin and Ansar, based on faith, fostering love, support, and protection, transcending tribal or social differences.

A false accusation spread against Aisha (RA), highlighting the severity of slander against chaste women and the importance of defending the innocent.

Punishing those who falsely accuse chaste women of zina serves as a deterrent against harmful gossip and reinforces the value of integrity and fairness.

Individuals are accountable for the effects of their words before Allah and society, emphasizing the need to be mindful and responsible in speech.

These laws are predetermined by Allah, encompassing both inevitable laws that man has no control over (death) and conditional laws triggered by actions.

Divine laws are characterized by stability, constancy, regularity, and generality, ensuring a consistent and universal application across time, place, and individuals.

These laws can be discovered through observing the universe, studying Quranic texts, Hadiths, and analyzing the history of nations.

Allah's mercy allows for a delay in punishment, giving individuals time for reflection, repentance, and reform, emphasizing His desire for guidance and redemption.

While conditional laws may not manifest immediately, their consequences will inevitably occur eventually, demonstrating the cyclical nature of cause and effect.

Allah's provision for all, regardless of belief, allows individuals to choose faith out of sincere conviction, not out of need or coercion.

Individuals are accountable for their voluntary actions, both religious and worldly, judged by Allah based on their choices and abilities.

Responsibility encompasses individual accountability for oneself (religious, moral, societal), and collective accountability, balancing personal welfare with the common good.

These are collective obligations that, if fulfilled by one person, exempt others, but if neglected, hold everyone accountable. These obligations focus on societal well-being.

The goals of Islamic law, aiming to protect religion, life, intellect, lineage, and property, guiding Muslims towards a just and fulfilling existence.

Studying these aims helps Muslims combat destructive ideas, realize the benefits of actions, guide decision-making on complex issues, and support independent reasoning in the face of evolving challenges.

A legal principle encompassed within Maqasid al-Shariah, focusing on safeguarding the five essential needs, allowing for flexibility in interpreting and applying Islamic law.