Bans Smoking In Islam

During this time, Islam is always respeck with tobacco issues in instructions as prohibited even though many others say it makruh Preacher. Although there is no verse of the Qur'an, the hadith of Prophet Muhammad SAW and Preacher four schools of opinion that declared smoking as prohibited goods, Preacher Quraish Shihab had a reason that reinforces his opinion that cigarettes tend prohibited. Cigarettes, according to the Quraysh, had a very bad impact on health and it is not in accordance with religious purposes. Whereas religious purpose is to maintain the health, intellect, property, and honor. Islamic law can be determined according to age. If there's a bad impact, clearly prohibited. If not so, the term makruh or not liked.

The doctors had already agreed to say that smoking can damage the health. Even the tobacco companies even admit it. In addition, smoking causes waste. The cost to treat diseases caused by smoking is much greater than the tax advantages obtained by the government. Smoking, also brought people in addiction and religion does not condone the existence of addiction. Based on the consideration that many contemporary Preacher who declared smoking prohibited. Smoking is synonymous with extravagance, causing disease.

contemporary-Preacher Preacher has far-distant day rate cigarettes as prohibited goods. Greatest Imam of Al-Azhar of Egypt in the 1960s, Sheikh Mahmud Syaltut, assess opinion stating that smoking is prohibited makruh even, closer to the truth and more powerful argument. Shaykh Muhammad Al-Kuttani call 17 arguments / reasons about keprohibitedan smoking.

Islam has clearly through word of Allah Ta'ala mengprohibitedkan all kinds of damage to be consumed, and vice versa. He justifies all sorts of good things. He said, "They ask thee about anything Muhammad is lawful for them, say, permissible for you everything's fine. (Al-Maidah: 4).

That is why in Islam, everything that becomes the culprit of damage to health, life, squandered, the law prohibited. Allah ta'ala says about one of the tasks of Allah, "... he ordered to those who ma'ruf and prohibit them from being unjust, and justifies for them the good and bad for them mengprohibitedkan-poor" (al A-RAAF: 157).

Cigarettes, in various kinds, clearly contain toxins that are very harmful to health, so he was included in the group al-khabaaits, and all kinds of al-khabaaits diprohibitedkan in our religion. Therefore, smoking prohibited consumed, traded, or used as a trade commodity. Since the number of killer toxins contained by smoking, then people who smoke are considered to destroy himself. Allah ta'ala says, "Do not you destroy your selves. Verily Allah is very merciful to you "