Fawzaan Islamic Jurispridence Vol 1 - Al Quran wa Sunnah [Home ...

"If anyone evt'l'I SOY' (10 Itis companion sitling ~sidts ltim), 'Sahin(i,e. mum)"'" (",ltile Ihe !md", is dd!wring the Sfrmon), il will beconsidered uttering ill speech. A"d whoever wters ill speech, therewill be nO (rewMd fo r) )umlj 'all for him."In .noth~r lIadith. the Pn)ph~t (PBUH) said:·Whot...".. talks whilt Ihe imdm is delivering Ihe (Friday) sermonis /in 0 donkey fhat cllrria voIum~s (afbooks), and wh«wr IlSkshim ID ketp quiet and Iistm, thm will be no (rewllfll for) Fridayfor him:"Whal is mean l in Ihi J /J.ndlrll is Ihal Ihere will be no complele rewardfor Pr iday Prayer for him, Besides, il is re.:orded in the Two Sahl/J.s, o n theaUlhorily of Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him), thal lhe Prophel(PHUH ) said:"If YOll ask your companion /0 k«p quief ond /lsftn while Ihe imdmIs daivering fhe sermO'l, then you haw ullered nn iIIsp«Ch."'"ThiS ill sp«eh is considered a si n even if the sp«ch is the mere word"liSlen" thal is originally considered enjoini ng whal is right. So olher wordsuttered while Ihe im~m i ~ delivering Ihe sermon arc more enlilled 10 b-eprohibited.While ddivrophel (PBUH) lalked and listened losomeComp.;anio nJ for the sako. of a Itgal inlerest or to leach Ihem religioUJ rulings.This kind of spea king is perm issi ble, is it d~ nO! distJ'llct people's .tt ~ ntionwhile list~ni n g to the ~rm on.While IiSlening to Ihe krmon, one is nol permitted 10 give charityto. brggaT. a. he (Ihe be~ar), in Ihi. case. does an imprrm;s~ ible act soON: should not help him to such an ael. i.e .• praking while Ihe sermon i.delivered. When the preacher con fen blessing upon Ihe Prophet (PBUH),il is an act of the Sunnah (Prophetic Trad ition) for a Muslim 10 conferblHlling upon Ihe Prophet (PIlU H). bul wilhout ra isi ng his voke in ordernOf 10 distract the allenlton of olhen. When Ihe preacher invokes Anah, itis an ac t oflhe Slmn