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The Dislike of Praising Someone in their Presence

Author: Shaykh Muhammad Bin Salih al-Uthaymeen

Translator: Abbas Abu Yahya

Description: The dislike of praising someone in their presence because you fear that he will be corrupted by conceit/arrogance etc and the permissibility of praising someone who is rightfully secure. ‘If one of you has to praise a person and there is no other option then say, I regard him to be such and such if you regard him as that, and Allaah is the one who takes him to account, and no one can testify about a person, above Allaah.’