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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Handshaking and Contenting Oneself with the Salam

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Question:
Is it necessary, Shaykh Salih, to shake hands, or is it sufficient to just give the salam?

Answer:
Handshaking is better, and if one limits himself to the salam, that is sufficient. Yes.
Source قناة «السعودية»، برنامج فتاوى — youtube.com (39:56)

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