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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is it permissible to be harsh when admonishing one's parents?

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Question:
Regarding the parents when admonishing them: should harshness never be used?

Answer:
No, with gentleness. Allah said regarding the two disbelievers:
but accompany them in [this] world with appropriate kindnessوَصَاحِبْهُمَا فِي الدُّنْيَا مَعْرُوفًا
[Luqman:15], and He said regarding them:
say not to them [so much as], "uff," and do not repel them but speak to them a noble word.فَلَا تَقُلْ لَهُمَا أُفٍّ وَلَا تَنْهَرْهُمَا وَقُلْ لَهُمَا قَوْلًا كَرِيمًا
[al-Isra:23].
Source binbaz.org.sa

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