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Summary of Sunni concepts | Concept (362) | Meaning of legal analogy
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Summary of the concepts of Ahl al-Sunnah
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The meaning of juridical analogy (Qiyas)
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Qiyas is the joining of a branch to an origin in ruling due to a common cause between them.
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It is a proof and a source for legislation in matters where there is no explicit text, and it is rejected by the Zahiris.
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An example is the prohibition of hiring, pledging, or marriage at the time of the Friday prayer,
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by analogy with selling,
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due to the common cause between them,
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which is hindering the rush to the Friday prayer
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and the possibility of missing it.
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Allah the Almighty says:
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“O ye who believe! When the call is heard for the prayer of the day of congregation, haste unto remembrance of Allah and leave your trading. That is better for you if ye did but know.” (62:9)
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“O ye who believe! When the call is heard for the prayer of the day of congregation, haste unto remembrance of Allah and leave your trading. That is better for you if ye did but know.” (62:9)
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And every analogy that conflicts with a text is a corrupt analogy.
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Summary of the concepts of Ahl al-Sunnah