The ruling on supplicating for worldly matters during prostration
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is the ruling on the supplication a person makes in prostration if it is a worldly supplication?
Answer:
One should not limit the supplication in prayer to worldly matters only. However, if he combines worldly matters with matters of the Hereafter, there is no harm; he supplicates for his worldly life and for his Hereafter. But if he supplicates only for the world, that is not[Al-Baqarah 2:204]. Yes, it is not permissible for a person to limit the prayer and the lands to only that, yes. But if he supplicates and combines his supplication [Al-Baqarah 2:200-201] your punishment.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is the ruling on the supplication a person makes in prostration if it is a worldly supplication?
Answer:
One should not limit the supplication in prayer to worldly matters only. However, if he combines worldly matters with matters of the Hereafter, there is no harm; he supplicates for his worldly life and for his Hereafter. But if he supplicates only for the world, that is not
And of the people is he whose speech pleases you in worldly life
وَمِنَ النَّاسِ مَن يُعْجِبُكَ قَوْلُهُ فِي الْحَيَاةِ الدُّنْيَاin this world," and he will have in the Hereafter no share. (201) But among them is he who says, "Our Lord, give us in this world [that which is] good and in the Hereafter [that which is] good and
فِي الدُّنْيَا وَمَا لَهُ فِي الْآخِرَةِ مِنْ خَلَاقٍ وَمِنْهُم مَّن يَقُولُ رَبَّنَا آتِنَا فِي الدُّنْيَا حَسَنَةً وَفِي الْآخِرَةِ حَسَنَةً وَقِنَا
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 141/29 شرح زاد المستقنع/ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com (1:28:46)
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