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'''Al-jāhil al-muqaṣṣir''' (Arabic: {{ia|الجاهِل المُقَصِّر}}) or '''culpable ignorant''' is a person who does not know the rulings and obligations of the | '''Al-jāhil al-muqaṣṣir''' (Arabic: {{ia|الجاهِل المُقَصِّر}}) or '''culpable ignorant''' is a person who does not know the rulings and obligations of the [[shari'a]] as a result of his own negligence and fault. According to Shiite scholars, a culpable ignorant will be punished in the [[afterlife]]. The [[fuqaha|jurists]] believe that worships performed by a culpable ignorant are acceptable if they happen to match the [[fatwa]]s of their [[marja']] or the de facto obligations. | ||
==Definition== | ==Definition== | ||
In [[usul al-fiqh]], an ignorant is said to be of two types: inculpable (al-jahil al-qasir) and culpable. A culpable ignorant is a person who does not know the rulings and obligations in the | In [[usul al-fiqh]], an ignorant (Jahil) is said to be of two types: inculpable (al-jahil al-qasir) and culpable. A culpable ignorant is a person who does not know the rulings and obligations in the shari'a, although he had the power to learn them. | ||
==Worships by a Culpable Ignorant== | ==Worships by a Culpable Ignorant== | ||
Shiite | Shiite jurists hold that worships done by a culpable ignorant are acceptable if they match the views of his or her marja' or the de facto obligation and are done with the [[intention]] of approaching [[God]] (qasd al-qurba). [[faqihs|Jurists]] have appealed to certain [[hadith]]s to show that in two specific cases, the worships done by a culpable ignorant are acceptable even if they do not match his or her de facto obligations. The two specific cases are as follows: | ||
#The case in which he or she should perform a [[broken prayer]] but performs it fully. | #The case in which he or she should perform a [[broken prayer]] but performs it fully. | ||
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There are different theories about the ground of his or her punishment: | There are different theories about the ground of his or her punishment: | ||
#The majority of | #The majority of jurists maintain that a culpable ignorant will be punished because of failing to do his or her de facto obligations. | ||
#According to [[al-Muhaqqiq al-Ardabili]] and [[Sahib al-Madarik]], God will punish the culpable ignorant because he or she failed to learn the obligations, rather than failing to do his or her de facto obligations. | #According to [[al-Muhaqqiq al-Ardabili]] and [[Sahib al-Madarik]], God will punish the culpable ignorant because he or she failed to learn the obligations, rather than failing to do his or her de facto obligations. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
*The material for this article is mainly taken from in Farsi WikiShia. | *The material for this article is mainly taken from {{ia|[[:fa:جاهل مقصر|جاهل مقصر]]}} in Farsi WikiShia. | ||
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