What is the ruling on greeting a Muslim with "Peace be upon him who follows the guidance"?
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Question:
He asks: Is it permissible to greet a Muslim by saying "Peace be upon him who follows the guidance"?
Answer:
No, one says "Peace be upon you, and the mercy of Allah and His blessings." As for the disbeliever who is being called to Islam, one says to him "Peace be upon him who follows the guidance," just as Musa and Harun (peace be upon them) said to Pharaoh[Taha 20:47]. Yes.
He asks: Is it permissible to greet a Muslim by saying "Peace be upon him who follows the guidance"?
Answer:
No, one says "Peace be upon you, and the mercy of Allah and His blessings." As for the disbeliever who is being called to Islam, one says to him "Peace be upon him who follows the guidance," just as Musa and Harun (peace be upon them) said to Pharaoh
We have come to you with a sign from your Lord. And peace will be upon he who follows the guidance.
قَدْ جِئْنَاكَ بِآيَةٍ مِّن رَّبِّكَ وَالسَّلَامُ عَلَىٰ مَنِ اتَّبَعَ الْهُدَىٰ
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما حكم تحية المسلم بـ السلام على من اتبع الهدى؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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