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(updated December 2013 - Safar 1435)

By a Shar’ee "excuse" or Shar’ee reason is meant fever, extreme environmental temperatures, wound/sores/boils/blisters, pain, a large number of lice, severe headache and all that which results in severe hardships and/or difficulties.

In error; forgetfulness; unconsciousness; sleep and poverty are not regarded as valid Shar'ee excuses.

1. Valid Shar'ee Excuse

If, due to a valid Shar’ee reason, a Muhrim:

wears a sewn garment according to the shape of a part of the body (e.g. a jersey in the “jersey area"), or

uses itr, or

cuts or trims the hair, or

clips the nails, or

covers his face with a cloth so that it touches the face, then the following will apply:

If it is a complete Jinaayaat then one has the option of either:

giving Damm, or

fasting for three days, or

giving six Masaakeen the amount of a Complete Sadaqah.

If it is an incomplete Jinaayaat then one has the option of either:

fasting for three days, or

giving six Masaakeen the amount of a Complete Sadaqah.

2. Non-Valid Shar'ee Excuse

When the Jinaayaat is due to a non-valid excuse, then the following will apply:

For a complete Jinaayaat one will have to give Damm.

For an incomplete Jinaayaat the stipulated penalty will have to be given as outlined in the links which follow.

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