What is the fear of the secret?
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Question:
What is the fear of the secret, Shaykh Salih?
Answer:
The fear of worship is that which causes a person to leave off the obedience of Allah. This is the fear of the secret, this is the fear of worship, and it is the subject of the subject of the chapter now. As for natural fear, a person is not blamed for it, nor is he punished for it, nor does he sin. You fear the lion, you fear the enemy, you fear hunger, you fear harm. This is natural and does no harm. Yes.
What is the fear of the secret, Shaykh Salih?
Answer:
The fear of worship is that which causes a person to leave off the obedience of Allah. This is the fear of the secret, this is the fear of worship, and it is the subject of the subject of the chapter now. As for natural fear, a person is not blamed for it, nor is he punished for it, nor does he sin. You fear the lion, you fear the enemy, you fear hunger, you fear harm. This is natural and does no harm. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 14 من 29|أسئلة شرح كتاب التوحيد|توحيد الألوهية|ما خوف السر؟|صالح الفوزان|كبار العلماء — youtube.com
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