Is Asking For Intercession By The Prophet ﷺ Permissable?

Shaykh Hamza Yusuf of Zaytuna College was asked if tawwasul, specifically asking for the Prophet’s intercession is permissable and what the evidence is.

Resources for seekers:

• The Prophet’s ﷺ Reminder to Allah of His Promise
• Is Tawassul Permissible in the Hanafi School?
• Tawassul: Supplicating Allah through an Intermediary
• What Does It Mean When Allah Says No Intercession is Accepted on Judgement Day?
• The Intercession of the Prophet on the Day of Judgment
• Did Adam’s Seek Intercession Through the Prophet?
• Is it Permitted to Say “Ya Muhammad”?
• The Concept and Classification of Bid’a in Islam
• Sunna and Bid`a – Talk & Article by Shaykh Nuh Keller
• Has Sufism been corrupted?
• Is Acting on Weak Hadiths an Innovation?
• The Concept of Bid’a in the Islamic Shari’a