Definition of Faajir

May 24, 2025 | Miscellaneous

QUESTION:

What is the definition of a “Faajir”?

ANSWER:

A “Faajir” is one who has a habit of openly committing sins and shameful actions which violate the laws of Shari’ah and the standards of moral decency.

١۰٧١ – الفجور: هو هيئة حاصلة للنفس بها يباشر أمور على خلاف الشرع والمروءة.

(التعريفات للجرجاني الحنفي)

ALLAH TA’ALA ALONE IN HIS INFINITE KNOWLEDGE KNOWS BEST!

ANSWERED BY:

Mufti Muhammad Isa Ali

Date: 22 Dhul Qa’dah 1446 / 21 May 2025

CHECKED AND APPROVED BY:

Mufti Yacoob Vally Saheb

 

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