Is addressing someone as "Abu Lihiyah" (Father of the Beard) considered mockery?
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Question:
The questioner asks: Is it considered mockery when a person is not known by any other name than "Abu Lihiyah"? That is, a person is only known by this attribute, so he is called "Abu Lihiyah." Is this considered mockery?
Answer:
Meaning he is distinguished by having a large beard; he is distinguished by his large beard. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you.
The questioner asks: Is it considered mockery when a person is not known by any other name than "Abu Lihiyah"? That is, a person is only known by this attribute, so he is called "Abu Lihiyah." Is this considered mockery?
Answer:
Meaning he is distinguished by having a large beard; he is distinguished by his large beard. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 18 من 18 / شرح كتاب الفتن والحوادث / ليلزم كل إنسان مصلاه / صالح الفوزان / العقيدة / كبار العلماء — youtube.com (38:31)
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