What is the authenticity of the hadith: “Whoever asks by Allah is cursed, and whoever is asked and does not respond is cursed”?
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The questioner:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), “Whoever asks by Allah is cursed, and whoever is asked and does not respond is cursed,” does this indicate that asking by Allah is forbidden? What? He says: The saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), “Whoever asks by Allah is cursed, and whoever is asked and does not respond is cursed,” does it not indicate that asking by Allah is forbidden?
The Shaykh:
Where is this hadith, and where did you find it? “Whoever asks by Allah is cursed”? I do not know about this, yes.
The questioner:
He says: He says it is a branch.
The Shaykh:
(peace and blessings be upon him) said: “Whoever asks you by Allah, respond to him,” which indicates that asking by Allah is permissible. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), “Whoever asks by Allah is cursed, and whoever is asked and does not respond is cursed,” does this indicate that asking by Allah is forbidden? What? He says: The saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), “Whoever asks by Allah is cursed, and whoever is asked and does not respond is cursed,” does it not indicate that asking by Allah is forbidden?
The Shaykh:
Where is this hadith, and where did you find it? “Whoever asks by Allah is cursed”? I do not know about this, yes.
The questioner:
He says: He says it is a branch.
The Shaykh:
(peace and blessings be upon him) said: “Whoever asks you by Allah, respond to him,” which indicates that asking by Allah is permissible. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [1142 /1350] ما صحة حديث «من سأل بالله فهو ملعون، ومن سئل فلم يجب فهو ملعون»؟ الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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