Giving up one’s place in the row to someone else
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The questioner:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, if there is a gap in the row, am I allowed to give it up to someone else, or should I prefer myself and take it before him?
The Shaykh:
If it is his father, or if he is a person of virtue and you are giving him precedence because of his virtue or his right over you, then there is no harm in that. Yes.
The questioner:
He says: If…
The Shaykh:
you gave him precedence because of his right, his status, and your respect for him,
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, if there is a gap in the row, am I allowed to give it up to someone else, or should I prefer myself and take it before him?
The Shaykh:
If it is his father, or if he is a person of virtue and you are giving him precedence because of his virtue or his right over you, then there is no harm in that. Yes.
The questioner:
He says: If…
The Shaykh:
you gave him precedence because of his right, his status, and your respect for him,
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 14/4 شرح تجريد التوحيد/ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com (1:01:28)
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