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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is it permissible to say (peace and blessings be upon him) for someone other than the Prophet, provided that it is not adopted as a title?

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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. I have heard people say that saying (peace and blessings be upon him) for someone other than the Prophet is permissible, provided that it is not adopted as a title for them. Is this correct?

Answer:
This is the statement of the scholars of knowledge, yes. They said this. Ibn Kathir mentioned it in his tafsir, yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [98 -582] هل يجوز قول (صلى الله عليه وسلم) لغير النبي بشرط ألا يتخذ ذلك شعاراً؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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