The Ruling on Jokes in Gatherings
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Question:
The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said in the meaning of the hadith: What is your opinion, Your Eminence, about some people who make their gatherings jokes?
Answer:
This involves the mention of lying. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:Sunan Abi Dawud 4990Hasan (Al-Albani) If the joke contains a lie, it is not permissible. But if it is a joke that does not contain a lie, it is not called a lie and does not fall under this. Yes. We seek help from Allah.
The presenter: May Allah reward you with good.
The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said in the meaning of the hadith:
Woe to the one who lies to make the people laugh, then woe to him, then woe to him
ويل لمن كذب ليضحك القوم ثم ويل له ثم ويل لهAnswer:
This involves the mention of lying. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
Woe to him who tells things, speaking falsely, to make people laugh thereby
ويل للذي يحدث فيكذب ليضحك به القومThe presenter: May Allah reward you with good.
Source
binbaz.org.sa
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