The ruling on supplicating with the phrase: “I ask You by the right of those who ask You”
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is this supplication permissible, where one says, “I ask You by the right of those who ask You”?
Answer:
This is mentioned in the hadith. The right is the right of those who ask Him, and He is obligated to answer them. Allah (Exalted and Majestic is He) answers those who ask Him, and it is a right that He has obligated upon Himself, and no one has obligated it upon Him, Glorified and Exalted is He.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is this supplication permissible, where one says, “I ask You by the right of those who ask You”?
Answer:
This is mentioned in the hadith. The right is the right of those who ask Him, and He is obligated to answer them. Allah (Exalted and Majestic is He) answers those who ask Him, and it is a right that He has obligated upon Himself, and no one has obligated it upon Him, Glorified and Exalted is He.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 1367- حكم الدعاء بقول: «أسألك بحقّ السائلين عليك» - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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