The Meaning of the Hadith: “No one asks by the Face of Allah except for Paradise”
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Question:
The Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, says: The saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him)Sunan Abi Dawud 1671Da'if (Al-Albani), so how is one to ask by the Face of Allah?
Answer:
You say: “I ask You for Paradise by Your Noble Face. I ask You by Your Noble Face to admit me into Paradise, or to make me one of the people of Paradise.” Yes.
The Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, says: The saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him)
Nothing but Paradise must be begged for Allah's sake.
لا يسأل بوجه الله إلا الجنةAnswer:
You say: “I ask You for Paradise by Your Noble Face. I ask You by Your Noble Face to admit me into Paradise, or to make me one of the people of Paradise.” Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 03- شرح نواقض الاسلام -الناقض الثاني- وسائط - الشيخ صالح الفوزان - مشروع كبار العلماء — youtube.com (1:07:10)
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