Citing Qur'anic verses in worldly situations in contexts other than their intended place
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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, this questioner says: There are some brothers who cite Qur'anic verses in situations related to worldly matters in contexts other than their intended place,
The Shaykh:
that pertain to them.
The questioner:
related to worldly matters, for example, if he wants to express displeasure at someone doing something, and one of his colleagues has already done it, he says[Al-Ahzab 33:25]. What is the ruling on this?
The Shaykh:
What is apparent from the interpretation of the verse is that it is merely a type of quotation. It would be better to avoid it, but we do not consider this forbidden. It is merely a quotation, not an interpretation of the verse.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you
Honorable Shaykh, this questioner says: There are some brothers who cite Qur'anic verses in situations related to worldly matters in contexts other than their intended place,
The Shaykh:
that pertain to them.
The questioner:
related to worldly matters, for example, if he wants to express displeasure at someone doing something, and one of his colleagues has already done it, he says
And sufficient was Allah for the believers in battle
وَكَفَى اللَّهُ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ الْقِتَالَThe Shaykh:
What is apparent from the interpretation of the verse is that it is merely a type of quotation. It would be better to avoid it, but we do not consider this forbidden. It is merely a quotation, not an interpretation of the verse.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you
Source
شرح منظومة الآداب الشرعية [1] — alfawzan.live (1:04:52)
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