What is the ruling on making du'a' (supplication) by the status of the Prophet?
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Question:
What is the ruling on this phrase? It says: “The Shaykh, the Imam, the scholar, the ocean, the one of great spirit, may Allah treat him with His hidden and manifest kindness through the status of the Master of the Messengers.”
Answer:
It is spoiled in the last part. The first part is fine, but he spoiled it with this word “through the status.” This is a bid'ah (religious innovation). It is not permissible, it is not permissible to seek nearness to Allah through status, nor through rights, nor through a person. Yes.
What is the ruling on this phrase? It says: “The Shaykh, the Imam, the scholar, the ocean, the one of great spirit, may Allah treat him with His hidden and manifest kindness through the status of the Master of the Messengers.”
Answer:
It is spoiled in the last part. The first part is fine, but he spoiled it with this word “through the status.” This is a bid'ah (religious innovation). It is not permissible, it is not permissible to seek nearness to Allah through status, nor through rights, nor through a person. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما حكم الدعاء بجاه النبي؟ للشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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