The Ruling on Saying "If Allah Wills" in Matters
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Question:
May Allah reward you. The questioner asks: Regarding the phrase "if Allah wills," repeating it, Honorable Shaykh, in some matters, what is its ruling?
Answer:
Yes, if Allah wills.[Al-Kahf 18:23-24] You say "if Allah wills." The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) used to say "if Allah wills," and it is a good word. Yes.
May Allah reward you. The questioner asks: Regarding the phrase "if Allah wills," repeating it, Honorable Shaykh, in some matters, what is its ruling?
Answer:
Yes, if Allah wills.
(23) And never say of anything, "Indeed, I will do that tomorrow," (24) Except [when adding], "If Allah wills."
وَلَا تَقُولَنَّ لِشَيْءٍ إِنِّي فَاعِلٌ ذَٰلِكَ غَدًا إِلَّا أَن يَشَاءَ اللَّهُ
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، برنامج (فتاوى) (076) لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان بتاريخ [1436-01-19] - كبار العلماء — youtube.com (41:55)
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