The Ruling on Boycotting a Muslim Brother Because of Worldly Disputes
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Question:
This person is asking for your opinion regarding people who had a dispute over worldly matters, so none of them greets the others or eats with them, and this continued for several months or years.
Answer:
This is permissible? No, it is forbidden. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:Sunan Abi Dawud 4911Sahih (Al-Albani) Boycotting for the sake of worldly matters, and for the sake of misunderstanding, is not permissible between Muslims, especially relatives. It is obligatory for them to be tolerant, to make up, and for some of them to greet the others. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
This person is asking for your opinion regarding people who had a dispute over worldly matters, so none of them greets the others or eats with them, and this continued for several months or years.
Answer:
This is permissible? No, it is forbidden. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
it is not allowable for a Muslim to keep apart from his brother for more than three
لا يحل لمسلم أن يهجر آخاه فوق ثلاثةThe presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/196 — archive.org (15:29)
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