The ruling on supplicating for a male child
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Question:
The questioner asks: What is the ruling on supplicating that Allah make what is in the wife's womb a male boy?
Answer:
There is no harm in supplicating for righteous offspring, whether male or female[As-Saffat 37:100], [Ali 'Imran 3:38], [Al-Furqan 25:74]. Yes.
The questioner asks: What is the ruling on supplicating that Allah make what is in the wife's womb a male boy?
Answer:
There is no harm in supplicating for righteous offspring, whether male or female
My Lord, grant me [a child] from among the righteous."
رَبِّ هَبْ لِي مِنَ الصَّالِحِينَMy Lord, grant me from Yourself a good offspring. Indeed, You are the Hearer of supplication."
رَبِّ هَبْ لِي مِن لَّدُنكَ ذُرِّيَّةً طَيِّبَةً إِنَّكَ سَمِيعُ الدُّعَاءِOur Lord, grant us from among our wives and offspring comfort to our eyes and make us an example for the righteous."
رَبَّنَا هَبْ لَنَا مِنْ أَزْوَاجِنَا وَذُرِّيَّاتِنَا قُرَّةَ أَعْيُنٍ وَاجْعَلْنَا لِلْمُتَّقِينَ إِمَامًا
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، محاضرات في العقيدة والدعوة-55-هو الذي أرسل رسوله بالهدى ودين الحق|صالح الفوزان|العام|كبار العلماء — youtube.com (41:45)
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