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What is the ruling regarding the Muslim saying to a[nother] Muslim ‘Jumu’ah Mubaarakah’ every Friday via mobile phone messages, or on [online] discussion forums?
He also says, some people – [and] may Allaah guide them – when they pass by others who are seated or passing them, they nod their head towards them – intending [by doing so] to extend the greeting [of as-salaam ‘alaykum]; [so] should we respond to them [when they do this]?
Then this Shaykh asked us: ‘Did you see the Messenger ﷺ?
In Islaam, [extending the greeting of] as-salaam [‘alaykum] is with the tongue, and the shaking of hands is an extra good deed…
If one of them requests that I convey their ‘salaam’ to someone I know, then am I obligated to do that?
It was not the habit of the Salaf to the time of the Prophet ﷺ and his rightly guided Khulafaa…
[What is the ruling regarding] extending the greeting [of as-salaam ‘alaykum] upon entering the masjid – whether someone is in there or not?
What is the ruling regarding extending [the greeting of] as-salaam [‘alaykum] to the disbelievers, particularly if it is for the sake of da’wah?
When meeting [other] men, I have never seen a man smile as much as Ayyoob as-Sikhtiyaanee.
