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Is smoking is haraam in islam? I mean to say total haraam like alcohol? Question Detail:
Is smoking is haraam in islam? I mean to say total haraam like alcohol?
Answer :
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful
Assalaamu `alaykum waRahmatullahi Wabarakatuh
It is makrooh tahreemi to smoke since:
It is injurious to one’s health.
It gives off a bad odour.
It causes harm to others.
Waste of money.
It is harmful for a person’s Deen, mind, will power and environment.
It serves as a bad example.
Etc. etc.
The hurmah of smoking is different from alcohol that alcohol has been clearly prohibited in the Noble Qurān whereas smoking has not been clearly mentioned.
And Allah knows best
Wassalaamu `alaykum
Ml. Ishaq E. Moosa,
Student Darul Iftaa
Checked and Approved by:
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
Darul Iftaa, Madrassah In'aamiyyah
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