Is weeping upon reading the biography of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) or the Companions and the righteous a weeping out of fear of Allah?
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Question:
He asks: Is weeping when you read the biography of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him), or the biographies of the Companions, the Successors, the Imams, and the righteous, a weeping out of fear of Allah?
Answer:
If you weep from the mention of the Messenger or the mention of the Companions or the righteous out of love for them, this falls under the category of loving them.
He asks: Is weeping when you read the biography of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him), or the biographies of the Companions, the Successors, the Imams, and the righteous, a weeping out of fear of Allah?
Answer:
If you weep from the mention of the Messenger or the mention of the Companions or the righteous out of love for them, this falls under the category of loving them.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل البكاء عند قراءة سيرة الرسول صلى الله عليه وسلم أو الصحابة والصالحين بكاءً من خشية الله؟ #فتاوى — youtube.com
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