Embracing and Handshaking Between Brothers Upon Meeting
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Question:
Peace be upon you. This questioner says: Is it prescribed for brothers in Allah the Exalted to embrace, or is that to be avoided?
Answer:
Embracing is done upon arrival from a journey. As for the greeting within the city, or when meeting without having traveled, they shake hands with one another without embracing. Yes.
Peace be upon you. This questioner says: Is it prescribed for brothers in Allah the Exalted to embrace, or is that to be avoided?
Answer:
Embracing is done upon arrival from a journey. As for the greeting within the city, or when meeting without having traveled, they shake hands with one another without embracing. Yes.
Source
شرح كتاب الكبائر للإمام محمد بن عبد الوهاب، باب ما جاء في أخوة الإسلام وحق المسلم على المسلم — islamhouse.com (1:06:35)
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