The Non-Response to Supplication and the Presence of the Heart
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Question:
The questioner says: I have a question about supplication. I make a lot of supplication in the places where it is answered, but Shaykh, this supplication may not have been answered for a long time. Is there a flaw in my supplication?
Answer:
Yes, do not despair of the mercy of Allah. Increase in supplication and rely on Allah for the response, but you must have the presence of the heart when making supplication. For supplication, as it came in the hadith, is not answeredJami` at-Tirmidhi 3479Da’if (Darussalam). So you must have the presence of the heart. Yes.
The questioner says: I have a question about supplication. I make a lot of supplication in the places where it is answered, but Shaykh, this supplication may not have been answered for a long time. Is there a flaw in my supplication?
Answer:
Yes, do not despair of the mercy of Allah. Increase in supplication and rely on Allah for the response, but you must have the presence of the heart when making supplication. For supplication, as it came in the hadith, is not answered
from the heart of one heedless and occupied by play
من قلب غافل لاه
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، برنامج (فتاوى) (173) لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان بتاريخ [1440-03-14] - كبار العلماء — youtube.com (27:28)
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