The Meaning of the Hadith: “Indeed, Allah does not get tired until you get tired”
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Question:
The questioner asks, Honorable Shaykh, about the meaning of the hadith and whether it is reported:Sunan Ibn Majah 4241Hasan (Darussalam) What does that mean?
Answer:
Yes. The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) encouraged moderation in worship and night prayer. Moderation means not overburdening oneself. He said:Sunan Ibn Majah 4241Hasan (Darussalam) This is a matter of reciprocity and reward. Otherwise, Allah (Exalted and Majestic is He) does not get tired. But in this case, it is so, by way of reciprocity and reward, like [At-Tawbah 9:79] [At-Tawbah 9:67] and the like. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
The questioner asks, Honorable Shaykh, about the meaning of the hadith and whether it is reported:
for Allah does not get tired (of giving reward) but you get tired.
إن الله لا يمل حتى تملواAnswer:
Yes. The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) encouraged moderation in worship and night prayer. Moderation means not overburdening oneself. He said:
for Allah does not get tired (of giving reward) but you get tired.
إن الله لا يمل حتى تملواso they ridicule them - Allah will ridicule them
فَيَسْخَرُونَ مِنْهُمْ سَخِرَ اللَّهُ مِنْهُمْThey have forgotten Allah, so He has forgotten them
نَسُوا اللَّهَ فَنَسِيَهُمْThe presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، برنامج (فتاوى) (065) لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان بتاريخ [1435-08-27] - كبار العلماء — youtube.com (53:47)
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