format_quote Originally Posted by
ameerkam
Salaam
I’ve heard that you can’t terrify another person. But what if you tap someone on the back and surprise them? Is there a degree to this kind of act? Also what about a group of friends telling scary stories to each other? Since the story is completely fiction and not scaring them in the reality it’s just the story on its own.
Jazzakallahu Khair
lying or just telling something untrue...even if it is meant as a joke, that is not OK. I do not know whether it is haraam or makrooh. there should be a hadeeth about this.
so, the stories that are untrue are not OK.
Jumping up and scaring people I do not know.