Is the belief that cloves repel flies considered shirk (associating partners with Allah)?
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The questioner:
Is the belief that cloves repel flies considered shirk (associating partners with Allah)?
The Shaykh:
Because what?
The questioner:
He says: Is the belief that cloves repel flies considered shirk (associating partners with Allah)?
The Shaykh:
No, these are causes that Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He) has made causes; if one acts upon them, they yield their result, and if one leaves them, one’s precaution against harm is diminished.
Is the belief that cloves repel flies considered shirk (associating partners with Allah)?
The Shaykh:
Because what?
The questioner:
He says: Is the belief that cloves repel flies considered shirk (associating partners with Allah)?
The Shaykh:
No, these are causes that Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He) has made causes; if one acts upon them, they yield their result, and if one leaves them, one’s precaution against harm is diminished.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل الاعتقاد بأن القرنفل يطرد الذباب يعد شركا؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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