The Ruling on Selling the Burdah Poem
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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner says: There is a library near my home, and I found in it al-Busiri’s poem, titled al-Burdah. Is it permissible to sell this poem?
The Shaykh:
No, never. You have fire; burn it in it. Yes.
The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. Honorable Shaykh.
The Shaykh:
Tear it up, or burn it, or tear it up. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner says: There is a library near my home, and I found in it al-Busiri’s poem, titled al-Burdah. Is it permissible to sell this poem?
The Shaykh:
No, never. You have fire; burn it in it. Yes.
The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. Honorable Shaykh.
The Shaykh:
Tear it up, or burn it, or tear it up. Yes.
Source
المنتقى من أخبار سيد المرسلين 25-01-1437هـ — alfawzan.live (1:04:49)
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