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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Ruling on Asking People for Help Without Need

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, this questioner says: What is the ruling on asking people for help without need?

Answer:
It is forbidden to ask people without need.
For he is only asking for embers, so let him speak and not ask muchفإنما يسأل جمرا فليقل وليستكثر
. Yes.
Source شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب ما جاء فيمن غصب شاة فذبحها وشواها أو طبخها — islamhouse.com (48:54)

The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.

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