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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is it permissible to call a person "sayyid"?

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, he says: Is it permissible to call a person "sayyid"?

Answer:
This is a matter of scholarly disagreement, and leaving it aside is undoubtedly the safer course to avoid the disagreement.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [316 -939] هل يجوز تسمية الإنسان بالسيد؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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