Faraz Rabbani – Weekly Q&A Do I Need to Reach Certainty in Matters of Purity

Miss,

there's a question. What's the level of surety

needed for?

Does one need to be absolutely certain before

acting

such as in matters of

No. It's the opposite.

The assumption is of purity.

The assumption is of validity.

The assumption is

that

so therefore the assumption is you have. The

assumption is that it is not filth. The

assumption is that the filth is only a

little bit if you're sure that it's filth.

Then if you have a doubt,

the doubt is ignored.

Doubts are ignored. Possibilities

are ignored. Inclinations

are ignored. Everything short of certainty

is ignored.

Right?

Allah wants ease for you.

And Allah does not want hardship for you.

So in these matters,

we

that is the teaching.

And we have an excellent reader on purity

and,

and miss and, you know, the issues of

misgivings.

And

so even if you think I'm pretty sure

I lost my wudu. No.

Unless you know that you lost your,

you didn't lose your. I think that's filth.

It's not

unless you are sure.

But surety needs clear proof.

It looks exactly like filth. It smells exactly

like

filth. Right? Then it's filth. Otherwise, it's a

stain. A stain could be anything. You don't

need to prove why it's not filthy. You

have to you have to have undeniable proof

that it is filthy.

The operational certainty about things is that they're

pure. Certainty is not lifted by doubts or

possibility. Certainty rather is only lifted by certainty.

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