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Fatwa #134168 September 2005Canada

rasulullah spit on abu talib

Question

i wanted to know if it is true that when our prophet's saw uncle(Abu Talib) was about to pass away where he was laying down and our beloved propeht saw was asking him to read LA ILLAH HA ILALA AND abu talib refused to recite it.SO prophet saw spat on his whole body except his feet and also if it is true, than Is Abu talib when he is in Jahanum i heard only his feet will be burnt. Jazakumulah and may ALLAh grant you for this work.

Answer

The information about Rasulullah [sallallaahu alayhi wasallam] spitting on his uncle, Abu Talib’s, face is not true.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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