The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), when he bid farewell to someone, would not withdraw his hand until the other person withdrew his. "Is this specific to bidding farewell?"
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The Shaykh:
Yes, yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you with Paradise, O Shaykh.
The Shaykh:
Yes.
The questioner:
When the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) greeted someone or bid them farewell, he would not withdraw his hand until the other person did. Is this specific to bidding farewell, or does it apply to every salam?
The Shaykh:
Generally, it is known about the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) that he would not withdraw his hand first until the other person withdrew theirs.
The questioner:
In every sunnah.
The Shaykh:
And this is what is known in the sunnah of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him).
The presenter:
May Allah keep you safe.
The Shaykh:
It is part of his (peace and blessings be upon him) scrupulousness.
Yes, yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you with Paradise, O Shaykh.
The Shaykh:
Yes.
The questioner:
When the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) greeted someone or bid them farewell, he would not withdraw his hand until the other person did. Is this specific to bidding farewell, or does it apply to every salam?
The Shaykh:
Generally, it is known about the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) that he would not withdraw his hand first until the other person withdrew theirs.
The questioner:
In every sunnah.
The Shaykh:
And this is what is known in the sunnah of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him).
The presenter:
May Allah keep you safe.
The Shaykh:
It is part of his (peace and blessings be upon him) scrupulousness.
Source
قناة «فضيلة الشيخ ابن باز Alsheikh Binbaz»، 640- كان عليه الصلاة والسلام إذا ودع أحدًا لا ينزع حتى ينزع " هل هذا يختص بالتوديع؟ - ابن باز — youtube.com
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