I would like to know if this is true, and if so, the Source of it.
Answer
Yes, that which your friend has told you is correct. (Ad-Durrul Mukhtaar, Vol. 1, Page 456, Matlab Almawaadhiul Lati yukrahu feehas salaam)
And Allah Ta’ala knows best,
Mufti Muhammad Ashraf
Darul Iftaa – Jameah Mahmoodiyah, Springs
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