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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Seeking the help of Muslim jinn in ruqyah

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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is the ruling on seeking the help of Muslim jinn through ruqyah, since it is not…

Answer:
Seeking the help of an absent person is not permissible. It is not permissible to seek the help of an absent person, whether from the jinn or others, whether Muslim or non-Muslim. It is not permissible to seek the help of any absent person. It is only permissible to seek the help of a living person who is present and capable of helping. Yes.
Source شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب وجوب الاستنجاء بالحجر أو الماء — islamhouse.com (1:06:44)

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