What is the meaning of what is reported in the hadith of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), who said: “But they are a people who, when they are alone with the prohibitions of Allah, they transgress them”?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: What is the meaning of what is reported in the hadith of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), who said:Sunan Ibn Majah 4245Hasan (Darussalam)
Answer:
It means they do not fear Allah; rather, they appear to people as if they are avoiding the prohibitions in front of people. But when they are alone, they disobey Allah (Mighty and Majestic) and transgress the prohibitions. They fear people, but they do not fear Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He). Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: What is the meaning of what is reported in the hadith of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), who said:
but they will be people who, when they are alone, transgress the sacred limits of Allah.
ولكنهم أقوام إذا خلوا بمحارم الله انتهكوهاAnswer:
It means they do not fear Allah; rather, they appear to people as if they are avoiding the prohibitions in front of people. But when they are alone, they disobey Allah (Mighty and Majestic) and transgress the prohibitions. They fear people, but they do not fear Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He). Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [26 -308] ما معنى ما ورد في الحديث عن النبي ﷺ، قال: «ولكنهم أقوامٌ إذا خلوا بمحارم الله انتهكوها»؟ — youtube.com
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