The Meaning of the Hadith: Fasting is a Shield
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Question:
"Fasting is a shield." Is this a hadith, and what is its meaning, O Shaykh?
Answer:
Yes, this is an authentic hadith. "Shield" means a barrier between the servant and what he dislikes. So he takes refuge in it from what he dislikes, namely sins, disobedience, and afflictions. Yes.
"Fasting is a shield." Is this a hadith, and what is its meaning, O Shaykh?
Answer:
Yes, this is an authentic hadith. "Shield" means a barrier between the servant and what he dislikes. So he takes refuge in it from what he dislikes, namely sins, disobedience, and afflictions. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [4482] ما صحة حديث: «الصوم جُنَّة»؟ وما معناه؟ - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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