What is the ruling on seeking blessing from the traces of the righteous?
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Question:
A questioner says: Is seeking blessing from the traces of the righteous shirk (associating partners with Allah), or a means to shirk?
Answer:
Seeking blessing from the traces of the righteous, and seeking blessing from other than Allah, is shirk. Seeking blessing from other than Allah is shirk, because blessing is in the hand of Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He). Yes.
A questioner says: Is seeking blessing from the traces of the righteous shirk (associating partners with Allah), or a means to shirk?
Answer:
Seeking blessing from the traces of the righteous, and seeking blessing from other than Allah, is shirk. Seeking blessing from other than Allah is shirk, because blessing is in the hand of Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He). Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما حكم التبرك بآثار الصالحين؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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