What is the ruling on saying "Bishara Sarah"?
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The questioner: Bishara Sarah.
The Shaykh: Sarah.
The questioner: Sarah, the imam of the mosque will deliver the sermon for the festival of sacrifice in a specific place, meaning the phrase "Bishara Sarah," is it permissible to address people with this in the mosque and in announcements?
The Shaykh: By Allah, if it is placed in its proper context, it is permissible.
The questioner : May Allah reward you.
The Shaykh: Meaning, if the imam deserves that, then it is so.
The questioner : Yes, may Allah reward you.
The Shaykh: Go ahead.
The Shaykh: Sarah.
The questioner: Sarah, the imam of the mosque will deliver the sermon for the festival of sacrifice in a specific place, meaning the phrase "Bishara Sarah," is it permissible to address people with this in the mosque and in announcements?
The Shaykh: By Allah, if it is placed in its proper context, it is permissible.
The questioner : May Allah reward you.
The Shaykh: Meaning, if the imam deserves that, then it is so.
The questioner : Yes, may Allah reward you.
The Shaykh: Go ahead.
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