Is it obligatory to track down every discarded paper that one fears may contain the name of Allah?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, a questioner says: What is required of one who sees discarded papers containing the name of Allah? Is he required to pick them up? And does he have to track down all the fallen papers to look at them?
Answer:
No, he does not have to track them down, but if he sees a fallen paper containing a verse, or a hadith, or one of the names of Allah, he picks it up. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, a questioner says: What is required of one who sees discarded papers containing the name of Allah? Is he required to pick them up? And does he have to track down all the fallen papers to look at them?
Answer:
No, he does not have to track them down, but if he sees a fallen paper containing a verse, or a hadith, or one of the names of Allah, he picks it up. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 922- هل يلزم تتبع كل ورقة ملقاة يخشى أن يكون فيها اسم الله؟ - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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