Touching and seeking blessings from the kiswah

Touching and seeking blessings from the kiswah

Reference: Fataawa Arkaan al-Islaam – Page 548

Shaykh Ibn ‘Uthaymeen said:

Touching and seeking blessings from the cover of the Ka’bah (kiswah) is an innovation; that is because there is nothing [authentically] reported from the Prophet ﷺ about that.


Translation originally published on 19 December, 2015

He is a graduate of the Islaamic University of Madeenah, having graduated from the Institute of Arabic Language, and later the Faculty of Sharee'ah in 2004. He currently resides in Birmingham, UK.

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