Is it permissible to joke about matters of religion?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
It appears that you did not utter this word with the intention of mocking the ritual of prayer, but rather with the intention of clarifying the foolishness and error of that woman's statement. There is nothing wrong with this, because what is forbidden is mocking the rituals of Allah, and you did not intend that.
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