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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Ruling on Honoring the Guest with Good Things

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Question:
It is a recommended practice (sunnah), and Allah (Mighty and Majestic) said

Answer:
No, if something is presented to the guest that pleases him, there is nothing wrong with it, whether sweets or good food, or something good; may Allah reward him with good. Honoring the guest is his right.
Source التعليق على رياض الصالحين، باب حسن الخُلُق : الأحاديث : [ 622 - 624 ] — islamhouse.com (4:44)

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