An Explanation of the Definition of the Major Cities
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is the ruling on the ta'rif in the cities, where it is mentioned that Ibn 'Abbas (may Allah be pleased with him and his father) used to do it? Is it a bid'ah (religious innovation)? And what is the ruling if it comes...
Answer:
The ta'rif is when the people of the town gather in the mosque after the 'Asr prayer and supplicate to Allah, imitating those who stand at 'Arafah. Yes, this is reported from Ibn 'Abbas (may Allah be pleased with him and his father), but there is no evidence for it in the Sunnah of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him).
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is the ruling on the ta'rif in the cities, where it is mentioned that Ibn 'Abbas (may Allah be pleased with him and his father) used to do it? Is it a bid'ah (religious innovation)? And what is the ruling if it comes...
Answer:
The ta'rif is when the people of the town gather in the mosque after the 'Asr prayer and supplicate to Allah, imitating those who stand at 'Arafah. Yes, this is reported from Ibn 'Abbas (may Allah be pleased with him and his father), but there is no evidence for it in the Sunnah of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him).
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 141/55 شرح زاد المستقنع/ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com (34:51)
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