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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Praising Allah When Sneezing

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: Regarding sneezing, is it obligatory for the one who sneezes to praise Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He)?

Answer:
Yes, indeed. Praise Allah, praise Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He). This is obligatory upon him, and saying "Bless you" is recommended. Yes.
Source شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، فصل وقد أخبر - صلى لله عليه وسلم - أن طائفة من أمته تستحل الربا باسم البيع — islamhouse.com (1:14:01)

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