What is the meaning of Satan’s statement to Abd al-Qadir regarding the reasons for his salvation from this fitnah (trial, discord or temptation), “and by your descent into your states”?
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Question:
(peace and blessings be upon him) Your Eminence, the father. The questioner asks: What is the meaning of Satan’s statement to Abd al-Qadir regarding the reasons for his salvation from this fitnah (trial, discord or temptation), “and by your descent into your states”?
Answer:
His worship, meaning his worship of Allah (Mighty and Majestic). Yes,[Al-Hijr 15:42] the sincere servants of Allah. Yes.
(peace and blessings be upon him) Your Eminence, the father. The questioner asks: What is the meaning of Satan’s statement to Abd al-Qadir regarding the reasons for his salvation from this fitnah (trial, discord or temptation), “and by your descent into your states”?
Answer:
His worship, meaning his worship of Allah (Mighty and Majestic). Yes,
Indeed, My servants - no authority will you have over them, except
إِنَّ عِبَادِي لَيْسَ لَكَ عَلَيْهِمْ سُلْطَانٌ إِلَّا مَنِ
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [230 /1350] ما معنى قول الشيطان لعبد القادر في أسباب نجاته من هذه الفتنة "وبمنازلاتك في أحوالك"؟ — youtube.com
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