How do we reconcile Allah's saying (and no bearer of burdens can bear the burden of another) with His saying (peace and blessings be upon him): (Whoever calls to misguidance will have upon him...
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: How do we reconcile the saying of Allah the Exalted,[Al-An'am 6:164], with the saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), ?
Answer:
Because he caused it and led them astray; because he was the cause of their misguidance, he is the one who caused it, so he is punished for his role in causing it, yes. So it is his earning; his causing it is an earning for him, yes.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: How do we reconcile the saying of Allah the Exalted,
and no bearer of burdens will bear the burden of another
وَلَا تَزِرُ وَازِرَةٌ وِزْرَ أُخْرَىٰWhoever calls to misguidance will have upon him of the burden like the burdens of those who followed him, and that will not decrease from their burdens anything.
من دعا إلى ضلالة كان عليه من الوزر مثل أوزار من تبعه لا ينقص ذلك من أوزارهم شيئاAnswer:
Because he caused it and led them astray; because he was the cause of their misguidance, he is the one who caused it, so he is punished for his role in causing it, yes. So it is his earning; his causing it is an earning for him, yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [180 -560] كيف نجمع بين قول الله (ولا تزر وازرة وزر أخرى) وقوله ﷺ: (من دعا إلى ضلالة كان عليه.. — youtube.com
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