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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Meaning of al-Hamamah in Seeking Refuge

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Question:
I say, Honorable Shaykh, if the meaning of al-hamamah is the owl, which is a bird like the rest of the birds, and there is no superstition associated with it, then what is the meaning of al-hamamah in the following seeking of refuge: “Al-hamamah, al-hamamah, I seek refuge in the perfect words of Allah from every Shaytan and al-hamamah,” meaning from the creatures of the jinn and Shayatins, that is, with al-hamamah, al-hamamah,

Answer:
meaning from the creatures of the jinn and Shayatins, so we are commanded to seek refuge from the Shayatins. Yes.
Source معنى الهامة في حديث: «أعوذ بكلمات الله التامة من كل شيطان وهامة» — alfawzan.live

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