The Ruling on Seeking Nearness to Allah Through the Love of the Righteous
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The presenter:
May Allah reward you. Please, go ahead.
The questioner:
In his second question, he says: May Allah bless you, Honorable Shaykh. What is the ruling on seeking nearness to Allah (tawassul) through the love of the righteous? Is this a prescribed form of tawassul, or is it a forbidden form of tawassul? May Allah reward you with good.
The presenter:
Thank you.
The Shaykh:
This is prescribed, because the love of the righteous, the love of the Messenger, the love of the righteous, this is among the righteous deeds, so one seeks nearness to Allah through it. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you
May Allah reward you. Please, go ahead.
The questioner:
In his second question, he says: May Allah bless you, Honorable Shaykh. What is the ruling on seeking nearness to Allah (tawassul) through the love of the righteous? Is this a prescribed form of tawassul, or is it a forbidden form of tawassul? May Allah reward you with good.
The presenter:
Thank you.
The Shaykh:
This is prescribed, because the love of the righteous, the love of the Messenger, the love of the righteous, this is among the righteous deeds, so one seeks nearness to Allah through it. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you
Source
فتاوى على الهواء 06-08-1435هـ — alfawzan.live (49:24)
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