Does the hadith: "Do not enter the cities of Salih except weeping" apply to the places where punishment occurred?
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The questioner : He says, and also this is another questioner: The saying of the Beloved (peace and blessings be upon him), he says, does this apply to the other sites that are visited these days?
The Shaykh : We do not confirm anything except what the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) specified. Otherwise, the operative cause is one; if we are certain that this land was struck by a subsidence or that punishment occurred there, the ruling is the same. But we are not certain of anything except what the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him and his family) specified. Yes.
The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.
Do not enter them except weeping
لا تدخلوا عليها إلا باكينThe Shaykh : We do not confirm anything except what the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) specified. Otherwise, the operative cause is one; if we are certain that this land was struck by a subsidence or that punishment occurred there, the ruling is the same. But we are not certain of anything except what the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him and his family) specified. Yes.
The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.