The Meaning of the Hadith: Nothing Averts the Decree Except Supplication
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, this person is inquiring about the hadith:Sunan Ibn Majah 4022Da’if (Darussalam)
Answer:
Yes, it is part of the divine decree (qadar). Supplication is part of the divine decree. If one supplicates, it means that Allah has decreed for him that he will supplicate. So supplication is part of the divine decree and does not conflict with it. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, this person is inquiring about the hadith:
nothing repels the Divine decree except supplication
لا يرد القدر إلا الدعاءAnswer:
Yes, it is part of the divine decree (qadar). Supplication is part of the divine decree. If one supplicates, it means that Allah has decreed for him that he will supplicate. So supplication is part of the divine decree and does not conflict with it. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، برنامج (فتاوى) (143) لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان بتاريخ [1437-11-21] - كبار العلماء — youtube.com (39:25)
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