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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Meaning of the Hadith: "The One Rider is a Shaytan, and the Two Riders are Two Shayatins"

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Question:
We are still with your questions and inquiries that you sent to His Eminence, the Scholar Shaykh Salih al-Fawzan, and he is answering these questions and inquiries.
A single rider is a devil, and a pair of riders are a pair of devils, but three are a company of riders.الراكب شيطان والراكبان شيطانان والثلاثة والثلاثة ركب
Sunan Abi Dawud 2607Hasan (Al-Albani)
. If it is not possible for a friend to travel with me, O Shaykh.

Answer:
Today, praise be to Allah, it is by cars and airplanes. There is no travel today except by the known means of transport, and there are people in them, there are groups of passengers, yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، برنامج (فتاوى) (185) لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان بتاريخ [1440-06-16] - كبار العلماء — youtube.com (18:58)

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