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The Indication of the Verse of Nasi' (Postponement) Regarding the Increase of Disbelief

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The questioner:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: In the saying of Allah the Exalted,
Indeed, the postponing [of restriction within sacred months] is an increase in disbeliefإِنَّمَا النَّسِيءُ زِيَادَةٌ فِي الْكُفْرِ
[At-Tawbah 9:37]
, is this evidence that disbelief increases, and consequently that it decreases like faith?

The Shaykh:
Disbelief is disbelief in Allah, and it is divided into two categories: major disbelief, which takes one out of the religion, and minor disbelief. It is not one single thing; some of it is minor and some is major, some is severe and some is less so. However, what is said is that "disbelief increases" means that there is major disbelief and minor disbelief, and there is severe disbelief and less than that. Yes.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you, correct, Honorable. This questioner says: If we know...

The Shaykh:
And he says:
The bedouins are stronger in disbelief and hypocrisyالْأَعْرَابُ أَشَدُّ كُفْرًا وَنِفَاقًا
[At-Tawbah 9:97]
, which indicates that there is severe disbelief in it, may Allah protect us from it.
Source زيادة الكفر ونقصانه — alfawzan.live

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