Darul Iftaa Mahmudiyyah

Story of a peacock being banished from Jannah because of its boastfulness

· 16 Jumada II 1439 AH1 min readFatwa 40105English

Question

Maulana/Mufti, a friend told me that she once heard a story of a peacock being banished from Jannah because of its boastfulness.

Is there any authentic narrations of this?

Answer

In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.

As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh.

To the best of our knowledge there is no authentic narration on this.

And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best

Muhammad Yusuf bin Moulana Abdur Rahim Khan

Student Darul Iftaa
Chatsworth, Durban, KZN, South Africa

Checked and Approved by,
Mufti Ebrahim Desai.

Answered by
Muhammad Yusuf bin Moulana Abdur Rahim Khan
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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