Boasting of Lineage
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The questioner:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, boasting of lineage has become widespread among people in the present time. Does this fall under arrogance?
The Shaykh:
Yes, it does. Boasting is prohibited. Boasting of lineage is one of the matters of the pre-Islamic age of ignorance (jahiliyyah).
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, boasting of lineage has become widespread among people in the present time. Does this fall under arrogance?
The Shaykh:
Yes, it does. Boasting is prohibited. Boasting of lineage is one of the matters of the pre-Islamic age of ignorance (jahiliyyah).
Source
شرح قرة عيون الموحدين في تحقيق دعوة الأنبياء والمرسلين، باب ما جاء في كثرة الحلف — islamhouse.com (1:13:11)
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