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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Prophet's (peace and blessings be upon him) prohibition of Makkah: Was it by revelation?

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: Regarding the saying of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him)
I declare Medina to be sacred as lbrahim had declared Mecca to be sacredوإني حرمت المدينة كما حرم إبراهيم مكة
Sahih Muslim 1360a
, is this prohibition by revelation from Allah the Exalted?

Answer:
Yes, without a doubt, without a doubt it is revelation from Allah; what the Messenger prohibits, Allah the Mighty and Majestic has prohibited. Yes.
Source شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب ما يقتل من الدواب في الحرم والإحرام — islamhouse.com (48:09)

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