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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The ruling on the marker at the summit of Mount al-Rahmah and the belief in its blessing

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Question:
This questioner says: The presence of the marker, even though the Shaykh has spoken about this issue, but he requested a question about it. He says: The presence of the marker at the summit of Mount al-Rahmah has led some ignorant pilgrims to believe in its blessing, and some of them go to it to pray there. Is there any guidance regarding this marker to block the means to harm?

Answer:
The marker is an innovation introduced after the blessed centuries. It is an innovation; it did not exist in the time of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), nor in the time of the Rightly Guided Caliphs, nor in the blessed centuries. Rather, some kings introduced it based on their own independent reasoning, intending it to be a sign for the mountain only, a sign for the mountain that this is Mount al-Rahmah, as they call it, just a sign. The people believed

The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، محاضرات في العقيدة والدعوة-018-التحذير من البدع والمنكرات في الحج|صالح الفوزان|كبار العلماء — youtube.com (1:00:02)

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