The Criterion for Exalting the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) and Exaggeration Regarding Him
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The questioner:
The questioner asks, may Allah bless you: Regarding the exaltation of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him), when is it acceptable and when is it rejected?
The Shaykh:
Yes.
The questioner:
When is the exaltation of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) and the exaggeration in it acceptable, and when is it rejected?
The Shaykh:
Exalting the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) is obligatory, but without exaggeration, without exaggeration.[Al-Ma'idah 5:77] He (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Beware of exaggeration" Sunan Ibn Majah 3029Sahih (Darussalam). Exaggeration is not permissible, and exaggeration is going beyond the prescribed measure. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
The questioner asks, may Allah bless you: Regarding the exaltation of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him), when is it acceptable and when is it rejected?
The Shaykh:
Yes.
The questioner:
When is the exaltation of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) and the exaggeration in it acceptable, and when is it rejected?
The Shaykh:
Exalting the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) is obligatory, but without exaggeration, without exaggeration.
O People of the Scripture, do not exceed limits in your religion beyond the truth
يَا أَهْلَ الْكِتَابِ لَا تَغْلُوا فِي دِينِكُمْ غَيْرَ الْحَقِّfor those who came before you were doomed
فإنما أهلك من كان قبلكمThe presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، برنامج (فتاوى) (161) لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان بتاريخ [1439-04-16] - كبار العلماء — youtube.com (27:39)
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