Please conclude as to whether smoking is Haram, Makruh Tanzihi or Makruh Tahrimi.

Can the classification of smoking change or be different according to different individuals & circumstances?

Answer:

In principle, smoking is not permissible. The degree of prohibition is
Makrooh.

It is possible that a ruling may differ in relation to an individual and
circumstances.

and Allah Ta’ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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