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 "id": "concept/ihtiyat",
 "class": "concept",
 "slug": "ihtiyat",
 "label": {
  "ar": "احتياط",
  "en": "Caution, precaution (ihtiyat)"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "الاحتياط في اللغة الأخذ في الأمور بالأحزم والأوثق، ومحاذرة الخطأ واتقاؤه، ويستعمله الفقهاء بهذه المعاني. {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.1749} والورع اجتناب الشبهات خوفاً من الوقوع في الحرام. {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.1749} ومن القواعد المبنية على الاحتياط تغليب الحرام عند اجتماع الحرام والحلال، وتفصيله في كتب القواعد الفقهية. {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.1750} وتُبحث مسألة جريان الاحتياط في الواجب والمندوب والمحرم في الملحق الأصولي. {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.1750}",
  "en": "Ihtiyat in the lexicon is taking the most prudent and secure course, and guarding against error. Jurists use it in these senses. {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.1749} Scrupulousness (wara') is avoiding doubtful matters for fear of falling into what is forbidden. {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.1749} One of the rules built on caution is that the forbidden prevails when the lawful and the forbidden are mixed; its scope is treated in the books of legal maxims. {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.1750} Whether caution applies to obligatory, recommended and forbidden acts is treated in the usul appendix. {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.1750} Note: the heading in the scan is spelled اختياط."
 },
 "stub": false,
 "wings": [
  "ideas"
 ],
 "regions": [
  "global"
 ],
 "periods": [
  "period/prophetic-era"
 ],
 "tags": [],
 "aliases": [],
 "themes": [
  "development-of-law-theology-institutions"
 ],
 "data": {
  "kind": "legal",
  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "الموسوعة الفقهية الكويتية، نسخة نور بوك، الجزء الثاني، ص 1749 وما بعدها من المسح",
   "generated_by": "Claude Haiku 5.5",
   "model": "claude-haiku-5-5",
   "run": "mawsua-w01-batch-28"
  },
  "sources": [
   "source/fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3"
  ],
  "status": {
   "review": "draft",
   "completeness": 0,
   "generated_by": "Claude Haiku 5.5; summary-level from the scan pages stated in the text; footnotes omitted; printed folios not verified; page images absent, text only"
  }
 },
 "prose": {
  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "الاحتياط في اللغة الأخذ في الأمور بالأحزم والأوثق، ومحاذرة الخطأ واتقاؤه، ويستعمله الفقهاء بهذه المعاني. {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.1749} والورع اجتناب الشبهات خوفاً من الوقوع في الحرام. {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.1749} ومن القواعد المبنية على الاحتياط تغليب الحرام عند اجتماع الحرام والحلال، وتفصيله في كتب القواعد الفقهية. {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.1750} وتُبحث مسألة جريان الاحتياط في الواجب والمندوب والمحرم في الملحق الأصولي. {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.1750}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "concept/ihtiyat",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-23"
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Summary",
     "markdown": "Ihtiyat in the lexicon is taking the most prudent and secure course, and guarding against error. Jurists use it in these senses. {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.1749} Scrupulousness (wara') is avoiding doubtful matters for fear of falling into what is forbidden. {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.1749} One of the rules built on caution is that the forbidden prevails when the lawful and the forbidden are mixed; its scope is treated in the books of legal maxims. {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.1750} Whether caution applies to obligatory, recommended and forbidden acts is treated in the usul appendix. {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.1750} Note: the heading in the scan is spelled اختياط."
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "concept/ihtiyat",
    "lang": "en",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-23"
  },
  "ur": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "خلاصہ",
     "markdown": "احتیاط لغت میں سب سے زیادہ محتاط اور مضبوط راستہ اختیار کرنے کو کہتے ہیں۔ حلال و حرام کے اختلاط میں حرام کو غالب رکھنا احتیاط کا قاعدہ ہے۔ {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.1749} {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.1750}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "concept/ihtiyat",
    "lang": "ur",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-23"
  }
 },
 "degree": 0,
 "contemporaries": [],
 "updated": "2026-10-23",
 "connections": [],
 "related": [
  "concept/add",
  "concept/adl",
  "concept/adwa",
  "concept/afw",
  "concept/ahd",
  "concept/ajal",
  "concept/ajir",
  "concept/ajnabi"
 ],
 "license": {
  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
  "data": "CC0 1.0"
 }
}