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The Joy of People Knowing About a Sincere Deed

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Question:
This questioner asks: If a person performs a deed sincerely for Allah, and then after completing it, he rejoices that people have learned about it, what is the ruling on that?

Answer:
If he rejoices that people have learned about his deed, this is showing off (riya'). It is considered a form of showing off. Yes.
Source اللقاء المفتوح في مسجد قباء - المدينة النبوية-12-5-1439هـ. — alfawzan.live (46:37)

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