What does Al-iljaʾ mean?

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Discover the meaning of the term Al-iljaʾ (إلجاء) in Islamic vocabulary.

Definition Al-iljaʾ

Al-iljaʾ according to Dustur al-'Ulama (Al-Ahmadnagari)

فِي اللُّغَة (بزور كاركردن ومضطر ساختن) وَالْمعْنَى الشَّرْعِيّ مَعَ التَّفْصِيل فِي الْإِكْرَاه.

Al-iljaʾ according to At-Ta'rifat al-Fiqhiyya (Al-Barkati)

الاضطرار والإكراه

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