I used to call upon one of the people for aid, so how do I repent from that?
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The questioner:
The questioner says: I used to call upon one of the people for aid, so how do I repent from that?
The Shaykh:
Yes. What does he say?
The questioner:
He says: I used to call upon one of the people for aid, so how do I repent from that?
The Shaykh:
This is a general summary of the question. If his intention was to call upon him for aid in matters he is capable of, then there is no harm in that. But if he calls upon him for aid in matters that only Allah is capable of, then that is not permissible. He must repent to Allah and abandon this matter.
The questioner says: I used to call upon one of the people for aid, so how do I repent from that?
The Shaykh:
Yes. What does he say?
The questioner:
He says: I used to call upon one of the people for aid, so how do I repent from that?
The Shaykh:
This is a general summary of the question. If his intention was to call upon him for aid in matters he is capable of, then there is no harm in that. But if he calls upon him for aid in matters that only Allah is capable of, then that is not permissible. He must repent to Allah and abandon this matter.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [33 -939] كنت أستغيث بأحد من الناس، فكيف أتوب من ذلك؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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