Makruuh kwa mujibu wa Istilahi ya Shar'a (ufafanuzi wa kiistilahi):

The Makrooh in accordance to the Shar’a Istilaah (terminological definition):

Ni jambo ambalo Ash-Shaari' (Mtunga Sheria) ameliomba kuliacha kwa njia ya ombi lisilo la lazima (Talab Ghair Jaazim).

It is that which the Shaari’ (Legislator) has requested leaving its perfomance by way of a non-decisive request (Talab Ghair Jaazim).

Ni kile ambacho kuacha kwake ni bora au kinapendekezwa (au kinafaa zaidi) kuliko kukifanya. Anayefanya Makruh hana dhambi, na akikiacha kwa kutii amri ya Allah anasifiwa na kulipwa thawabu.

It is that which leaving it is better or preferred (or more appropriate) that doing it. The one who does the Makrooh is not sinful and if he leaves it in compliance to the command of Allah he is commended and rewarded.

Mfano wa Makruh ni ule ulioelezwa katika kauli ya Mtume ﷺ:

An example of the Makrooh is that which was mentioned in the Qawl of the Messenger (saw):