Matters of newly introduced religious innovations
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The fifth and ninth questions of the fatwa number ( 18805 )
Q5: What is the Islamic ruling on the following matters: 1- A man requested that Surat al-Fatihah be recited with the intention of healing for the one seeking healing after every prayer by the people in the mosque? 2- Reciting Surat Yasin for the deceased in the home for a period of three days? 3- Raising the voice when walking with the funeral procession? 4- Celebrating the Prophet's birthday and the migration to Medina in the mosques ? 5- Holding a birthday celebration at the end of the week for someone who died ?
A5: All these mentioned matters are newly introduced religious innovations, and it is obligatory
to abandon them and forbid them, due to the saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him):Sahih Muslim 1718b , and his saying: Sunan Abi Dawud 4607Sahih (Al-Albani) .
Q5: What is the Islamic ruling on the following matters: 1- A man requested that Surat al-Fatihah be recited with the intention of healing for the one seeking healing after every prayer by the people in the mosque? 2- Reciting Surat Yasin for the deceased in the home for a period of three days? 3- Raising the voice when walking with the funeral procession? 4- Celebrating the Prophet's birthday and the migration to Medina in the mosques ? 5- Holding a birthday celebration at the end of the week for someone who died ?
A5: All these mentioned matters are newly introduced religious innovations, and it is obligatory
to abandon them and forbid them, due to the saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him):
He who did any act for which there is no sanction from our behalf, that is to be rejected.
من عمل عملاً ليس عليه أمرنا فهو ردevery novelty is an innovation, and every innovation is an error
كل محدثة بدعة، وكل بدعة ضلالة
Source
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