1؎ : The knowledge of the unseen (ʿilm al-ghayb) is exclusive to the Lord of all the worlds (Rabb al-ʿalamin); to claim it is a grave sin. Likewise, the wealth that soothsayers and astrologers obtain from the public through false means under the guise of this claim is also unlawful (haram).
Explanation & Benefits
Shaykh Dr. Abdur Rahman Freywai
Explanation: 1: The knowledge of the unseen (ilm al-ghayb) is exclusive to the Lord of all worlds (Rabb al-'alamin); to claim it is a grave sin. Similarly, the wealth that soothsayers and astrologers obtain from the public through false means under the guise of such claims is also unlawful (haram).
Source: Sunan al-Tirmidhi – Majlis ‘Ilmi Dar al-Da‘wah, New Delhi Edition, Page: 1276