Is the hadith of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) regarding the seven whom Allah will shade in His shadow specific to men, or does it include women?
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Question:
In the hadith "and a man who gives charity in secret..." and so on, he asks: Is this specific to men, or do women fall under it?
Answer:
It applies to all of Allah's (Mighty and Majestic) servants, both men and women. Yes.
In the hadith
The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) [spoke] about the seven whom Allah will shade in His shadow, among them a young man who grew up in the worship of Allah, and a man whose heart is attached to the mosques.
الرسول صلى الله عليه وسلم عن السبعه الذين يظلهم الله في ظله منهم شاب نشا بعباده الله ورجل قلبه معلق بالمساجدAnswer:
It applies to all of Allah's (Mighty and Majestic) servants, both men and women. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل حديث الرسول صلى الله عليه وسلم عن السبعة الذين يظلهم الله في ظله خاص بالرجال أم يشملهن النساء؟ — youtube.com
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