What is makrooh tanzihi and tahrimi?

Published as Difference between makrooh tanzihi and tahreemi

· 4 Safar 1439 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

What is makrooh tanzihi and tahrimi?

Answer

Tanzihi is something that is not desirable though not sinful, and tahreemi is an impermissible sinful act.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
Questions about this ruling, answered only from the archive with sources.

Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.

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