The Ruling on Lawful Ruqyah and Its Conditions
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Question:
We conclude this episode with what our brother Hisham from Jeddah sent, asking about the ruling on ruqyah (healing by Qur'anic recitation). What is its ruling? And does it have guidelines?
Answer:
Ruqyah (healing by Qur'anic recitation), if it is from the Book of Allah the Exalted or from the Sunnah of His Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him), using the prescribed supplications, verses, and hadiths, then whatever of the ruqyah (healing by Qur'anic recitation) conforms to the Book and the Sunnah and does not contain shirk (associating partners with Allah) is a shari'ah ruqyah (healing by Qur'anic recitation). He (peace and blessings be upon him) said: Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 3:518 it is shirk (associating partners with Allah). Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you with the best reward and place that in your scales of good deeds, and we ask Allah, Glorified and Exalted is He, to benefit us all with what we have heard.
We conclude this episode with what our brother Hisham from Jeddah sent, asking about the ruling on ruqyah (healing by Qur'anic recitation). What is its ruling? And does it have guidelines?
Answer:
Ruqyah (healing by Qur'anic recitation), if it is from the Book of Allah the Exalted or from the Sunnah of His Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him), using the prescribed supplications, verses, and hadiths, then whatever of the ruqyah (healing by Qur'anic recitation) conforms to the Book and the Sunnah and does not contain shirk (associating partners with Allah) is a shari'ah ruqyah (healing by Qur'anic recitation). He (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
Present your ruqyah to me
اعرضوا علي رقاكمThere is no harm in it as long as
لا بأس بها ما لمThe presenter:
May Allah reward you with the best reward and place that in your scales of good deeds, and we ask Allah, Glorified and Exalted is He, to benefit us all with what we have heard.
Source
قناة «السعودية»، برنامج فتاوى ليوم الأربعاء 1439/08/23هــ — youtube.com (38:57)
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