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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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What is the ruling on mentioning the virtues of the deceased for the purpose of following his example?

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. If I mention the virtues of the deceased because he is a role model to be followed, is this permissible?

Answer:
There is nothing wrong with it, provided it is not for the sake of wailing or displaying grief over him. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [959 -3022] ما حكم ذكر محاسن الميت من أجل الاقتداء به؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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