Writing "The Composition of the Poor One to Allah" and Its Relationship to Sufism
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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, this questioner says: I heard from some students that it is better not to say "The Composition of the Poor One to Allah." He says that this involves imitating the Sufis. Is this...?
The Shaykh:
Did you hear?
The questioner:
He says: I heard from some students that it is better not to say in books "The Composition of the Poor One to Allah." He says that this involves imitating the Sufis. Is this statement correct?
The Shaykh:
No, it is not correct. This is an acknowledgment of poverty to Allah the Exalted. Yes, he says "The Composition of a Friend of Allah"? No, this is an acknowledgment of poverty and humility. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you
Honorable Shaykh, this questioner says: I heard from some students that it is better not to say "The Composition of the Poor One to Allah." He says that this involves imitating the Sufis. Is this...?
The Shaykh:
Did you hear?
The questioner:
He says: I heard from some students that it is better not to say in books "The Composition of the Poor One to Allah." He says that this involves imitating the Sufis. Is this statement correct?
The Shaykh:
No, it is not correct. This is an acknowledgment of poverty to Allah the Exalted. Yes, he says "The Composition of a Friend of Allah"? No, this is an acknowledgment of poverty and humility. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you
Source
الفرقان بين أولياء الرحمن و أولياء الشيطان [8] — alfawzan.live (1:17:00)
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