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Is it correct to interpret the saying of Allah the Exalted: (And when the souls are paired) as meaning the marriage of the believers with the houri?

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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is it correct to interpret His saying, Exalted is He,
And when the souls are pairedوَإِذَا النُّفُوسُ زُوِّجَتْ
[At-Takwir 81:7]
to mean that the believers will marry the houri?

Answer:
This is one of the meanings, yes. Some of them interpreted it that way, some of them interpreted it that way, yes. They said that the believers will be married to the houri, and the disbelievers will be married to the devils, yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3681- 4717] هل يصح تفسير قوله تعالى:(وإذا النفوس زوجت)بأنه زواج المؤمنين بالحور العين؟ — youtube.com

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