Is all pessimism prohibited?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, this questioner says: Is all pessimism prohibited?
Answer:
Yes, the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) prohibited pessimism; because it is hoping for evil. Pessimism is hoping for evil, and it is optimism that pleased the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him); because it is hoping for good. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, this questioner says: Is all pessimism prohibited?
Answer:
Yes, the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) prohibited pessimism; because it is hoping for evil. Pessimism is hoping for evil, and it is optimism that pleased the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him); because it is hoping for good. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 1599- هل كلُّ تشاؤمٍ منهيٌّ عنه؟ - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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