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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The response to a sneeze when a person sneezes more than three times

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, it is customary among people that when a person sneezes three times, they respond to his sneeze, and when he sneezes a fourth time, they say to him, “May Allah heal you” or “May Allah grant you well-being.”

Answer:
This is the Sunnah, yes.
Source شرح بلوغ المرام من أدلة الأحكام [ صالح الفوزان ]، كتاب الجامع : باب الأدب — islamhouse.com (30:57)

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