Does leaving off the return of the salam and the warning in the narration regarding speaking while relieving oneself indicate prohibition?
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, does the fact that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) did not return the salam indicate that speaking while relieving oneself is forbidden? Likewise, does the severe warning mentioned in the hadith of Abu Sa'id regarding this not indicate prohibition?
Answer:
It indicates prohibition. This is among the prescribed etiquettes, and etiquettes are understood to imply either recommendation or dislike. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, does the fact that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) did not return the salam indicate that speaking while relieving oneself is forbidden? Likewise, does the severe warning mentioned in the hadith of Abu Sa'id regarding this not indicate prohibition?
Answer:
It indicates prohibition. This is among the prescribed etiquettes, and etiquettes are understood to imply either recommendation or dislike. Yes.
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من أبواب أحكام التخلي — islamhouse.com (53:32)
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