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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The ruling on a person saying to another, "May Allah curse him"

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Question:
This questioner says: Cursing by saying to another, "May Allah curse him." He asks: Is this considered a major sin or a minor sin?

Answer:
Cursing a believer. The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
Cursing a believer is like killing him.لعن المؤمن كقتله
Therefore, this is not permissible. Do you know the ruling on killing? Cursing a believer is like killing him.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh,
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، شرح فتح المجيد لشرح كتاب التوحيد (89-1) لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان - كبار العلماء — youtube.com (1:14:34)

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