What is the ruling on kissing the Black Stone?
Machine translationRead the Arabic original
Question:
Is there a reward for kissing the Black Stone, and what is the ruling on kissing it?
Answer:
Kissing it is a recommended practice (sunnah) along with touching it; touching it means wiping it with the hand. Kissing it while touching it is a recommended practice (sunnah) for whoever is able to do so, and the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) did so; he touched it and kissed it (peace and blessings be upon him).
Is there a reward for kissing the Black Stone, and what is the ruling on kissing it?
Answer:
Kissing it is a recommended practice (sunnah) along with touching it; touching it means wiping it with the hand. Kissing it while touching it is a recommended practice (sunnah) for whoever is able to do so, and the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) did so; he touched it and kissed it (peace and blessings be upon him).
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما حكم تقبيل الحجر الأسود؟ للشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.