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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Ruling on Imitating Others

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Question:
Shaykh, is there a hadith that says:
He who copies any people is one of them.من تشبه بقوم فهو منهم
Sunan Abi Dawud 4031Hasan Sahih (Al-Albani)
?

Answer:
Yes, the hadith was reported, and it is authentic if
He who copies any people is one of them.تشبه بقوم فهو منهم
Sunan Abi Dawud 4031Hasan Sahih (Al-Albani)
. Therefore, it is not permissible to imitate the disbelievers, and it is not permissible to imitate the people of sins and transgressions. It is not permissible to imitate anyone except the good and righteous in their righteousness and their worship. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3200] ما صحة حديث: "من تشبه بقوم فهو منهم"؟ وما معناه؟ - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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