Jokes are not to be made except with the truth.
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The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : We were instructed by Abu Ayyub to follow the Sunnah. When the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) joked, he did not say anything but the truth.
The questioner : This, meaning, is his Sunnah.
The Shaykh : Yes, so this resolves the problem.
The questioner : ... for the call to Allah (Mighty and Majestic) requires ... .
Another questioner : It is necessary that ... .
Al-'Awaisah: The dung indicates the camel.
The Shaykh : We were instructed by Abu Ayyub to follow the Sunnah. When the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) joked, he did not say anything but the truth.
The questioner : This, meaning, is his Sunnah.
The Shaykh : Yes, so this resolves the problem.
The questioner : ... for the call to Allah (Mighty and Majestic) requires ... .
Another questioner : It is necessary that ... .
Al-'Awaisah: The dung indicates the camel.
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