The Ruling on Joking and Its Boundaries
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Question:
What is the ruling on joking, as it has become common at this time? May Allah reward you with good.
Answer:
A little joking is permissible. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) used to joke a little, and he did not say anything but the truth. If the joking is little and truthful, there is nothing wrong with it. As for excessive joking, or joking with lies, that is not permissible. But a little joking, if it is truthful, there is nothing wrong with that. Yes.
The presenter : May Allah reward you with good.
What is the ruling on joking, as it has become common at this time? May Allah reward you with good.
Answer:
A little joking is permissible. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) used to joke a little, and he did not say anything but the truth. If the joking is little and truthful, there is nothing wrong with it. As for excessive joking, or joking with lies, that is not permissible. But a little joking, if it is truthful, there is nothing wrong with that. Yes.
The presenter : May Allah reward you with good.
Source
binbaz.org.sa
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