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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Meaning of the Hadith: Whoever Fasts a Day in the Cause of Allah

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Question:
The questioner says: It is mentioned in the hadith:
He who observes fast for a day in the way of Allah He wouldمن صام يوما في سبيل الله باعد الله
Sahih Muslim 1153c
between him and the Fire is seventy autumns. He asks: What is meant by "in the cause of Allah"? Is it the one who fights in the cause of Allah, or someone else?

Answer:
Yes, the apparent meaning of "in the cause of Allah" is the expeditions. "In the cause of Allah," when stated generally, refers to jihad and expedition. So this combines fasting and jihad. Yes.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you with good.
Source لقاء مفتوح في الحوية — alfawzan.live (1:02:13)

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