Is it obligatory to respond to one who says: “I ask you by Allah to give me or sell to me?”
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, this questioner says: Some people put us in a difficult position by saying, “I ask you by Allah to give me such-and-such,” or “to sell me such-and-such.” Is it obligatory for me to respond to his request?
Answer:
Yes, the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, this questioner says: Some people put us in a difficult position by saying, “I ask you by Allah to give me such-and-such,” or “to sell me such-and-such.” Is it obligatory for me to respond to his request?
Answer:
Yes, the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
Whoever asks you by Allah, give to him, and whoever seeks refuge with you in Allah, grant him refuge.
من سألكم بالله فأعطوه نعم، ومن استعاذكم بالله فأعيذوه
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 1237- هل يجب إجابة من قال: أسألك بالله أن تعطيني أو تبيعني؟ - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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