What is meant by al-Qassas?
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is the definition of al-Qassas from al-Qassas?
Answer:
Al-Qassas is the preacher who relates stories and news. Most of them prioritize affecting people, even if the news and stories are not established or are fabricated. They say, "I do this to affect people." This is not permissible. The Companions prevented the qassasin from bringing false, fabricated news and spreading lies. Therefore, this is not permissible. As for true stories, the truthful stories that contain a lesson, there is no harm in including them in sermons and exhortations. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is the definition of al-Qassas from al-Qassas?
Answer:
Al-Qassas is the preacher who relates stories and news. Most of them prioritize affecting people, even if the news and stories are not established or are fabricated. They say, "I do this to affect people." This is not permissible. The Companions prevented the qassasin from bringing false, fabricated news and spreading lies. Therefore, this is not permissible. As for true stories, the truthful stories that contain a lesson, there is no harm in including them in sermons and exhortations. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [2698 -2802] ما المراد بالقَصْاص؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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