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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is mentioning the virtues of deceased scholars a form of wailing?

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The questioner:
This questioner asks: Is mentioning the virtues of deceased scholars a form of wailing?

The Shaykh:
Yes.

The questioner:
He asks: Is mentioning the virtues...?

The Shaykh:
This is not a form of wailing; this is eulogizing. Mentioning the virtues of the deceased is eulogizing, yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل ذكر مناقب العلماء المتوفّين من النياحة؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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