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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Ruling on Exaggeration in the Love of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him)

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Question:
The questioner asks, may Allah bless you: What is the ruling on exaggeration in loving the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him)?

Answer:
Exaggeration is not permissible in any of the acts of worship, whether in loving the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) or in anything else. The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) said, “And beware of exaggeration, for indeed
for those who came before you were doomedفإنما أهلك من كان قبلكم
Sunan Ibn Majah 3029Sahih (Darussalam)
Exaggeration is exaggeration, and it is going beyond the prescribed limit. It is not permissible, and it is forbidden.” Yes.
Source قناة «السعودية»، برنامج فتاوى — youtube.com (19:35)

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