How did the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) recite poetry?
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The questioner : How did the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) recite poetry?
The Shaykh : The poetry referred to is what people recite or what he recited, because most poets, as Allah (Mighty and Majestic) said:[Ash-Shu'ara 26:224] until He said: [Ash-Shu'ara 26:227].
The default ruling for poets who are truly poets, not those who recite one or two or ten verses, is that most of them are followed by the deluded, sometimes through satire and sometimes through praise.
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : No, scholarly poetry is not included in this, meaning, for example, Ibn Malik's Alfiyyah has no issue with it.
The Shaykh : So: is a state (hal) from where? From the taa in his saying: .
The Shaykh : The poetry referred to is what people recite or what he recited, because most poets, as Allah (Mighty and Majestic) said:
And the poets - [only] the deviators follow them;
والشعراء يتّبعهم الغاوونExcept those [poets] who believe and do righteous deeds
إلا الذين آمنوا وعملوا الصالحاتThe default ruling for poets who are truly poets, not those who recite one or two or ten verses, is that most of them are followed by the deluded, sometimes through satire and sometimes through praise.
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : No, scholarly poetry is not included in this, meaning, for example, Ibn Malik's Alfiyyah has no issue with it.
The Shaykh : So: