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Combining the saying of Allah the Exalted, “Indeed, some suspicion is a sin,” with the hadith, “My community is forgiven for what their hearts contemplate”?

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Question : The way to reconcile them is by the saying of Allah the Exalted
Indeed, some assumption is sinإِنَّ بَعْضَ الظَّنِّ إِثْمٌ
[Al-Hujurat 49:12]
, and the saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him): “My community is forgiven for what

Answer : their hearts contemplate. Allah the Exalted said
Indeed, some assumption is sinإِنَّ بَعْضَ الظَّنِّ إِثْمٌ
[Al-Hujurat 49:12]
some of which is all suspicion; suspicion based on indications is not easy.

The presenter : Prepared by the Project of the Senior Scholars of Kuwait, may Allah honor it with tawhid (the oneness of Allah) and the Sunnah.
Source قناة «فضيلة الشيخ محمد بن صالح العثيمين»، 88 - 332 الجمع بين قوله تعالى (إن بعض الظن إثم) وحديث (غفر لأمتي ما حدثت به أنفسها)؟ ابن عثيمين — youtube.com

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