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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is it permissible to indicate disapproval by gesture during the Friday sermon?

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Question:
May Allah reward you. This questioner says: If speaking and expressing disapproval are prohibited during the sermon, is it permissible for him to gesture with his hand to express disapproval?

Answer:
No, and no movement either. He remains silent, moves nothing, and says nothing. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3436/395] هل يجوز الإنكار بالإشارة أثناء خطبة الجمعة؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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