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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is it authentic that the guardian of Paradise is named Ridwan, and that Malik is the guardian of the Fire?

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner asks: Is it authentic that the guardian of Paradise is named Ridwan, and that Malik is the guardian of the Fire?

Answer:
Yes, this is in the Qur'an: "O Malik, let our Lord judge us." They said, "O Malik, let our Lord judge us." They said, "O Malik, let our Lord judge us." Allah named him Malik; he is the guardian of the Fire. As for the guardian of Paradise, it is established in the Sunnah that he is Ridwan. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [238 -308] هل صح أن خازن الجنة اسمه رضوان، وأن مالكاً خازن للنار؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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