What is the ruling on some people saying, when you entrust them with a task, "I entrust it to Allah," meaning that they will do the job properly?
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. Some people, when you assign them a task and urge them to do it well, say "I entrust it to Allah," meaning by this phrase that they will carry out the task as required. Is this statement correct?
Answer:
Yes, there is nothing wrong with it. "I entrust it to Allah" means relying on Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He), and it is a commitment by the person, so there is no harm in that. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. Some people, when you assign them a task and urge them to do it well, say "I entrust it to Allah," meaning by this phrase that they will carry out the task as required. Is this statement correct?
Answer:
Yes, there is nothing wrong with it. "I entrust it to Allah" means relying on Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He), and it is a commitment by the person, so there is no harm in that. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [1095 /1350] ما حكم قول بعض الأشخاص إذا وكلته بعمل قال: وكل الله، وقصده: أنه سوف يتقن عمله؟ — youtube.com
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