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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is it obligatory for everyone to respond to the sneezer who praises Allah?

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: If a Muslim sneezes and praises Allah, is it obligatory for everyone to respond to him?

Answer:
One person is sufficient. This is a collective obligation (fard kifayah), yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 1063- هل يلزم الجميع تشميت العاطس إذا حمد الله؟ - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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