Islamic Jurisprudence and Ethics
Select the accurate description of Hilm.
- A. In Hanafi jurisprudence, an act treated as obligatory though resting on slightly less definitive evidence than a Fard act
- B. Islamic etiquette and good manners governing personal and social conduct
- C. The practice of following the established rulings of a recognized scholar or school of jurisprudence
- D. The quality of forbearance and self-restraint, particularly when provoked ✓
Correct answer
D. The quality of forbearance and self-restraint, particularly when provoked
Explanation
'Hilm' refers to the quality of forbearance and self-restraint, particularly when provoked.