The ruling on specifying a certain number for seeking forgiveness
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The questioner:
May Allah bless you. One of the brothers also sent this question, saying: I have learned the virtue of seeking forgiveness and have read a lot about it, so I have specified a certain number to say "I seek Allah's forgiveness" after every prayer. Is there anything wrong with this?
The Shaykh:
This is recommended, and there is nothing wrong with it. In fact, this is recommended. Yes.
The questioner:
And he says that he specified it with a certain number.
The Shaykh:
There is nothing wrong with that, yes.
The presenter:
May Allah bless you.
May Allah bless you. One of the brothers also sent this question, saying: I have learned the virtue of seeking forgiveness and have read a lot about it, so I have specified a certain number to say "I seek Allah's forgiveness" after every prayer. Is there anything wrong with this?
The Shaykh:
This is recommended, and there is nothing wrong with it. In fact, this is recommended. Yes.
The questioner:
And he says that he specified it with a certain number.
The Shaykh:
There is nothing wrong with that, yes.
The presenter:
May Allah bless you.
Source
قناة «إذاعة القرآن الكريم»، نورعلى الدرب مع معالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان ح7520 — youtube.com (4:17)
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