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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Who starts the handshake in the gathering

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Question:
This questioner asks, Shaykh, about what is required regarding the handshake, from the right and from the left, when a person enters a gathering and there are young and old people in it. Who does he start with?

Answer:
He starts with the elder, whether the elder in age or the elder in knowledge. He starts with the elder, then he continues to the right of the elder until he has completed the people of the gathering. Yes.
Source نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/127 — archive.org (9:00)

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