What is the ruling on taking money through poems of praise?
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Question:
What is the ruling on taking money through poems of praise? Given that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) gifted his cloak to one of the poets of the pre-Islamic age of ignorance.
Answer:
Answer: If the praise does not contain exaggeration or excess, but is merely praise for something that actually exists, there is nothing wrong with rewarding him for it, just as the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) did.
What is the ruling on taking money through poems of praise? Given that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) gifted his cloak to one of the poets of the pre-Islamic age of ignorance.
Answer:
Answer: If the praise does not contain exaggeration or excess, but is merely praise for something that actually exists, there is nothing wrong with rewarding him for it, just as the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) did.
Source
www.alfawzan.af.org.sa
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