If the seller of the prayer beads says that he sells them for adornment, how do we respond to them?
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The questioner : ... for example ... for adornment or for playing with them, and so on. So what is the response to ... .
The Shaykh : No, if they are generally used for dhikr (remembrance of Allah), it is not permissible ... based on the principle[Al-Ma'idah 5:2] But if they are of the type of beads that are more properly called necklaces rather than prayer beads, then it is permissible.
Another questioner : Question
The Shaykh : Please go ahead.
The Shaykh : No, if they are generally used for dhikr (remembrance of Allah), it is not permissible ... based on the principle
but do not cooperate in sin and aggression
ولا تعاونوا على الإثم والعدوانAnother questioner : Question
The Shaykh : Please go ahead.
