You mentioned the papers containing the seal of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him); should we not say that they are prohibited because people might seek blessing from them, among other things?
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The questioner : ... the papers ... are they not prohibited, O Shaykh ... ?
The Shaykh : Are they not prohibited?
The questioner : ... they are prohibited, O Shaykh, because, first of all, this is what ... .
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : For people may ... after a period or in some regions ... .
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : They take it, meaning, for seeking blessing ... ?
The Shaykh : It is not widespread; I have not seen it widespread among ...
The questioner : ... students.
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : Perhaps he shows it to them so that they can see the writing of the predecessors; his intention is not to seek blessing from it itself. It is true that we cannot read the writing of the predecessors.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : By Allah, I do not know.
The Shaykh : Are they not prohibited?
The questioner : ... they are prohibited, O Shaykh, because, first of all, this is what ... .
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : For people may ... after a period or in some regions ... .
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : They take it, meaning, for seeking blessing ... ?
The Shaykh : It is not widespread; I have not seen it widespread among ...
The questioner : ... students.
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : Perhaps he shows it to them so that they can see the writing of the predecessors; his intention is not to seek blessing from it itself. It is true that we cannot read the writing of the predecessors.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : By Allah, I do not know.