The Ruling on Preferring the Father over the Mother
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Question:
This young man says: Honorable Shaykh, I prefer my father over my mother. Is this permissible for me, Honorable Shaykh? And what is obligatory for me toward them?
Answer:
This is the opposite of what is commanded in the Shari'ah. One must give the mother precedence first, being dutiful to her and treating her well, and then the father. A man said to the ProphetAl-Adab Al-Mufrad 5 in the fourth place, then your father. Yes.
This young man says: Honorable Shaykh, I prefer my father over my mother. Is this permissible for me, Honorable Shaykh? And what is obligatory for me toward them?
Answer:
This is the opposite of what is commanded in the Shari'ah. One must give the mother precedence first, being dutiful to her and treating her well, and then the father. A man said to the Prophet
Messenger of Allah, to whom should I be dutiful?' 'Your mother,' he replied. He was asked, 'Then whom?' 'Your mother,' he replied. He was asked, 'Then whom?' 'Your mother,'
صلى الله عليه وسلم من أبر؟ قال أمك قال ثم من؟ قال أمك قال ثم من؟ قال أمك ثم قال من؟ قال
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3923] حكم تفضيل الأب على الأم - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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