Inspiring quotes from the Meccan Revelations (... more)
[ Abdul Malik bin Marwan was the first to get engaged on Eid before the prayer ]
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Do you not see how Abd ibn al-Malik Marwan gave a sermon on the Eid before the prayer, and he was told in the council about that, criticizing his action, and that the Prophet, may God’s prayers and peace be upon him, did not give a sermon on the two Eids until after the prayer, so Abd al-Malik said, “He left what was there, meaning that the people had They left sitting for the sermon, and the Companions would not leave the Eid prayer until the Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, had delivered the sermon. Following the Sunnah is preferable, even if only the imam remained alone, because he is not required to do more than emulate, and there is no justification for it. Likewise, if a person finishes speaking to his Lord in his prayer, he praises God in himself for what he said. He turns to Him, so that he does not leave with God in all his circumstances. If he does that, it is like giving a sermon after prayer, so he continues to be busy with God in every situatio


