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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The ruling on one who faults people by pointing and gesturing

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Question:
If someone makes a gesture toward a person that is understood to mean...?

Answer:
Likewise, and if, and if, just as the Exalted and Majestic is He said:
Woe to every scorner and mockerوَيْلٌ لِكُلِّ هُمَزَةٍ لُمَزَةٍ
[Al-Humazah:1] The one who faults people by pointing and gesturing, sometimes by pointing, and sometimes with his finger, or his eye, or his head, or with something else that is understood
And do not obey every worthless habitual swearerوَلَا تُطِعْ كُلَّ حَلَّافٍ مَهِينٍ ۝
[Al-Qalam 68:10]
a slanderer, a goer about with a tale [Al-Qalam:10, 11].
Source binbaz.org.sa

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