Is it obligatory for a child to say the name of Allah when eating?
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: Is it obligatory to say the name of Allah even for a child in the presence of food?
Answer:
The child is taught and trained; it is not obligatory for him. There are no obligations on a child. However, he is taught and trained to do so, and he receives reward for this. He receives reward, and his teacher receives reward.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: Is it obligatory to say the name of Allah even for a child in the presence of food?
Answer:
The child is taught and trained; it is not obligatory for him. There are no obligations on a child. However, he is taught and trained to do so, and he receives reward for this. He receives reward, and his teacher receives reward.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3436/1430] هل تجب التسمية على الصغير عند الأكل؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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