The Meaning of Ahl al-Bayt in the Hadith “I Remind You of Allah Regarding My Family”
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. In the saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him)Sahih Muslim 2408a, are the Ahl al-Bayt mentioned in the hadith those who lived during the life of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him), or does it also include those who came after him?
Answer:
Yes, the relatives of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) during his time and after his time (peace and blessings be upon him) until the Hour comes. The relatives of the Messenger, their descendants, and those who came after them are all included in this.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. In the saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him)
I remind you (of your duties) to the members of my family
أذكركم الله في أهل بيتيAnswer:
Yes, the relatives of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) during his time and after his time (peace and blessings be upon him) until the Hour comes. The relatives of the Messenger, their descendants, and those who came after them are all included in this.
Source
إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان 08-07-1439هـ — af.org.sa (55:08)
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