The ruling on saying: “Allah does not occupy us except with His obedience”
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Question:
When we ask a person about being occupied with worldly matters and children, he says, “I am occupied with this world and my children.” The other person replies, “Shaykh Salih, Allah does not occupy us except with His obedience.”
Answer:
There is nothing wrong with that. I say there is nothing wrong with that. The one who is occupied with the obedience of Allah is undoubtedly among the righteous, if Allah wills. Yes.
When we ask a person about being occupied with worldly matters and children, he says, “I am occupied with this world and my children.” The other person replies, “Shaykh Salih, Allah does not occupy us except with His obedience.”
Answer:
There is nothing wrong with that. I say there is nothing wrong with that. The one who is occupied with the obedience of Allah is undoubtedly among the righteous, if Allah wills. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3959] حكم قول: «الله لا يشغلنا إلا بطاعته» - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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