The Position of the Minbar in the Era of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him)
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The questioner : The second question is: Was the minbar in the time of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) in the center of the mosque, or exactly where was it?
The Shaykh : There is no explicit text, but the practice of the Muslims proceeded on this basis, and the practice of the Muslims is a proof in cases where it does not contradict the Sunnah of the Master of the Messengers.
The questioner : That is, there is no evidence that it was in the corner; some people say it was in the corner.
The Shaykh : May Allah guide you. Amen. May Allah guide you. O Allah, amen. May Allah make you happy. Did you understand the answer?
The questioner : Professor 'Abid, yes.
The Shaykh : So what is the meaning of this correction in the second image? This is a confirmation that wastes time. May Allah bless you. Professor, no problem. Welcome, how are you? How are you doing?
The questioner : Our brother 'Aid 'Abassi, I remember he said in a lesson that you were not present for, which he was delivering, that this indicates that the Companions used to sit around the minbar. I did not understand how it was, as there was no context, so I am asking him.
The Shaykh : He is referring to a hadith in Sahih al-Bukhari that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) we faced him with our faces. This is the hadith, and this is what he means. There is nothing more than that.
The questioner : Yes, may Allah reward you with good
The Shaykh : Our Shaykh, then. How are you? Welcome, Shaykh. I hope you are well.
The questioner : Praise be to Allah.
The Shaykh : What is shown? He said that in Karachi they punished him there a little, they delayed him, meaning, but of course he did not explain it to me. And then he came to Peshawar and built there with his family,
The Shaykh : There is no explicit text, but the practice of the Muslims proceeded on this basis, and the practice of the Muslims is a proof in cases where it does not contradict the Sunnah of the Master of the Messengers.
The questioner : That is, there is no evidence that it was in the corner; some people say it was in the corner.
The Shaykh : May Allah guide you. Amen. May Allah guide you. O Allah, amen. May Allah make you happy. Did you understand the answer?
The questioner : Professor 'Abid, yes.
The Shaykh : So what is the meaning of this correction in the second image? This is a confirmation that wastes time. May Allah bless you. Professor, no problem. Welcome, how are you? How are you doing?
The questioner : Our brother 'Aid 'Abassi, I remember he said in a lesson that you were not present for, which he was delivering, that this indicates that the Companions used to sit around the minbar. I did not understand how it was, as there was no context, so I am asking him.
The Shaykh : He is referring to a hadith in Sahih al-Bukhari that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him)
When he used to deliver the sermon, he would say
كان إذا خطب قالThe questioner : Yes, may Allah reward you with good
The Shaykh : Our Shaykh, then. How are you? Welcome, Shaykh. I hope you are well.
The questioner : Praise be to Allah.
The Shaykh : What is shown? He said that in Karachi they punished him there a little, they delayed him, meaning, but of course he did not explain it to me. And then he came to Peshawar and built there with his family,
Source
سلسلة الهدى والنور، المجلس 1319 — d3watuna.com (6:11)
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