What is the ruling on placing coarse salt in the corners of houses?
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is it prescribed to place coarse salt in the corners of houses?
Answer:
No, this is evil and a bid'ah (religious innovation). It is not reported that salt is placed to drive away the jinn, as they say. This is not reported. All of this is among the wrongdoings introduced by the ignorant or those with malicious intent. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is it prescribed to place coarse salt in the corners of houses?
Answer:
No, this is evil and a bid'ah (religious innovation). It is not reported that salt is placed to drive away the jinn, as they say. This is not reported. All of this is among the wrongdoings introduced by the ignorant or those with malicious intent. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما حكم وضع المِلح الخشن في زوايا البيوت؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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