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Bishr Al-Hafi’s Respect for Allah’s name

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Is there any source for the famous story of Bishr Al-Hafi’s picking up a piece of paper on which Bismillah was and perfuming it?

Answer

Yes, Imam Ibn Qudamah (rahimahullah) has recorded this in his book, Kitabut Tawwabin, pg. 210, number: 79.

Because of him showing respect to the name of Allah, he was guided.

And Allah Ta’ala Knows best,

Answered by: Moulana Muhammad Abasoomar

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