The Limits of the Neighbor in Islamic Law
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The Shaykh:
Treating illness with the Qur'an means ruqyah (healing by Qur'anic recitation), meaning one recites from the Qur'an over the afflicted person or the sick person and blows on them. This is what is meant by treating illness with the Qur'an.
The questioner:
He asks about the limits of the neighbor in Islamic law: is it the person adjacent to your house?
The Shaykh:
Yes, the neighbor includes everyone around your house, including a close neighbor and a distant neighbor. The neighbors in the neighborhood are all neighbors to one another, but the closer the better. From the Sudan, the questioner
The presenter:
Isam says: Shaykh, what is the ruling on taking intermediaries between Allah and His servants, such as the awliya (close friends of Allah) and the righteous? Does this take one out of the circle of Islam?
The Shaykh:
This is a matter not prescribed. Taking intermediaries from among the created beings between the servants and Allah is a matter
Treating illness with the Qur'an means ruqyah (healing by Qur'anic recitation), meaning one recites from the Qur'an over the afflicted person or the sick person and blows on them. This is what is meant by treating illness with the Qur'an.
The questioner:
He asks about the limits of the neighbor in Islamic law: is it the person adjacent to your house?
The Shaykh:
Yes, the neighbor includes everyone around your house, including a close neighbor and a distant neighbor. The neighbors in the neighborhood are all neighbors to one another, but the closer the better. From the Sudan, the questioner
The presenter:
Isam says: Shaykh, what is the ruling on taking intermediaries between Allah and His servants, such as the awliya (close friends of Allah) and the righteous? Does this take one out of the circle of Islam?
The Shaykh:
This is a matter not prescribed. Taking intermediaries from among the created beings between the servants and Allah is a matter
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/142 — archive.org (7:19)
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.