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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Calling one's parents by their kunyah in jest

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Question:
He asks: Is it permissible to call one's parents by their kunyah as a form of jesting and to bring them joy?

Answer:
Anything that is a means of bringing them joy and contains no sin is desirable. Using the kunyah "Abu So-and-so" or "Umm So-and-so" is a form of honor. This is a form of honor. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، محاضرات في العقيدة والدعوة-27-بر الوالدين والتحذير من العقوق|صالح الفوزان|العام|كبار العلماء — youtube.com (56:57)

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