What is the ruling on using the title "Shaykh" among students of knowledge for one another?
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The Shaykh : Our Shaykh, may Allah preserve him, says that the honorable Shaykh Husayn Awaisheh, Shaykh Husayn, whenever he calls, says this. What is your opinion of his saying?
The Shaykh : We do not approve of his saying.
The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.
The Shaykh : No, not for you and not for anyone else.
The questioner : May Allah bless you. I mean, from the standpoint of it ending.
The student : May Allah reward you.
The Shaykh : But the strange thing is that he says it to you and does not say it to anyone else.
The student : Hehehe, it is a joke, my Shaykh.
The Shaykh : We do not approve of his saying.
The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.
The Shaykh : No, not for you and not for anyone else.
The questioner : May Allah bless you. I mean, from the standpoint of it ending.
The student : May Allah reward you.
The Shaykh : But the strange thing is that he says it to you and does not say it to anyone else.
The student : Hehehe, it is a joke, my Shaykh.
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