The Difference Between al-Muddaththir and al-Muzzammil
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Question:
May Allah bless you. Also, this questioner is reading in the Book of Allah the Exalted, and he asks about the difference between al-Muddaththir and al-Muzzammil?
Answer:
Allah knows best. Al-Muddaththir means the one who covers himself with his covering while sleeping, from the word dathr, which is a covering. Al-Muzzammil is likewise the one who wraps himself in a garment and folds it around him. And Allah, Mighty and Majestic, called His Prophet with these two calls:[Al-Muddaththir 74:1] Yes.
May Allah bless you. Also, this questioner is reading in the Book of Allah the Exalted, and he asks about the difference between al-Muddaththir and al-Muzzammil?
Answer:
Allah knows best. Al-Muddaththir means the one who covers himself with his covering while sleeping, from the word dathr, which is a covering. Al-Muzzammil is likewise the one who wraps himself in a garment and folds it around him. And Allah, Mighty and Majestic, called His Prophet with these two calls:
O you who covers himself [with a garment],
يَا أَيُّهَا الْمُدَّثِّرُ
Source
قناة «إذاعة القرآن الكريم»، نور على الدرب مع معالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان ح7570 — youtube.com (6:24)
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