The Ruling on Exaggerating in Poetry in the Friday Sermon
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: What is the ruling on using a lot of poetry in the Friday sermon?
Answer:
No, the Friday sermon is not poetry. However, it is permissible to cite a verse or two of poetry when there is a suitable occasion. But do not exaggerate. It is not a club. If you turn the sermon into a club, you will recite a poem, or whatever you want. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: What is the ruling on using a lot of poetry in the Friday sermon?
Answer:
No, the Friday sermon is not poetry. However, it is permissible to cite a verse or two of poetry when there is a suitable occasion. But do not exaggerate. It is not a club. If you turn the sermon into a club, you will recite a poem, or whatever you want. Yes.
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب الحجة في الصلاة بقراءة ابن مسعود وأُبَي — islamhouse.com (1:00:38)
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