The Ruling on Initiating the Salam and Returning It
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: Is there a hadith from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) that the salam is a recommended practice (sunnah) and that returning it is obligatory?
Answer:
Initiating the salam is a recommended practice (sunnah), and returning it is obligatory. Yes, this principle is well known among the scholars. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: Is there a hadith from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) that the salam is a recommended practice (sunnah) and that returning it is obligatory?
Answer:
Initiating the salam is a recommended practice (sunnah), and returning it is obligatory. Yes, this principle is well known among the scholars. Yes.
Source
المنتقى من أخبار سيد المرسلين 26-06-1438 هـ — af.org.sa (1:12:21)
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