Did the Companions fear major shirk?
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Question:
This questioner asks: Did the Companions (may Allah be pleased with them) fear for themselves regarding major shirk?
Answer:
No one is safe from it. Ibrahim was not safe for himself. He said:[Ibrahim 14:35] No human being is free from self-delusion. He feared, he feared for himself from deviation and apostasy, and he feared for himself, yes.
This questioner asks: Did the Companions (may Allah be pleased with them) fear for themselves regarding major shirk?
Answer:
No one is safe from it. Ibrahim was not safe for himself. He said:
keep me and my sons away from worshipping idols.
وَاجْنُبْنِي وَبَنِيَّ أَن نَّعْبُدَ الْأَصْنَامَ
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل الصحابة كانوا يخافون من الشرك الأكبر؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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