How to reconcile the hadiths that make dhikr (remembrance of Allah) better than jihad with the hadiths that make jihad better?
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: How do we reconcile the hadith on which deeds are best? The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:Sahih al-Bukhari 5970 And the saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) regarding the virtue of dhikr: Jami` at-Tirmidhi 3377Hasan (Darussalam)?
Answer:
This thing and this thing, there is no contradiction between them, my brother. Jihad in the cause of Allah is at its time, and dhikr is at its time. Yes.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: How do we reconcile the hadith on which deeds are best? The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
To participate in Jihad for Allah's Cause.
إيمان بالله، قال ثم أي؟ قال الجهاد في سبيل الله،better for you than meeting your enemy and striking their necks
خير لكم من أن تلقوا عدوكم فتضربوا أعناقهمAnswer:
This thing and this thing, there is no contradiction between them, my brother. Jihad in the cause of Allah is at its time, and dhikr is at its time. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [2905 -3022] كيف الجمع بين أحاديث تجعل الذكر أفضل من الجهاد وأحاديث تجعل الجهاد أفضل؟ — youtube.com
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