In the hadith, “The li'an accusers will not be witnesses or intercessors on the Day of Resurrection…,” does this include the people of major sins?
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The questioner:
May Allah grant you success. In a hadith from the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him)Sahih Muslim 2598c, is it understood from this hadith that the people of major sins will not be intercessors on the Day of Resurrection?
The Shaykh:
The li'an accusers; this is specific to the li'an accusers, yes.
The presenter:
Please proceed.
The Shaykh:
Yes, the hadith is in its proper place and is not generalized. Yes.
May Allah grant you success. In a hadith from the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him)
The invoker of curse would neither be witness nor intercessor on the Day of Resurrection.
صلى الله عليه وسلم أن اللعانين لا يكونون شهداء ولا شفعاء يوم القيامة،The Shaykh:
The li'an accusers; this is specific to the li'an accusers, yes.
The presenter:
Please proceed.
The Shaykh:
Yes, the hadith is in its proper place and is not generalized. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [992 /1350] في الحديث «إن اللعانين لا يكونون شهداء ولا شفعاء ..» فهل يدخل في ذلك أصحاب الكبائر؟ — youtube.com
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