The saying, "Circumstances willed it" or "Fate willed it"
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This question asks: What is the ruling on a questioner who says: Your Eminence the Shaykh, what is the ruling on saying "the circumstances willed that such and such happen" or "the destinies willed such and such"?
Answer:
It is not permissible to say this. Say "Allah willed it," and do not attribute the matter to circumstances, or to time, or to place. Rather, attribute the matter to Allah: "Allah willed such and such." And whenAl-Adab Al-Mufrad 783 Yes
The presenter:
May Allah forgive you.
This question asks: What is the ruling on a questioner who says: Your Eminence the Shaykh, what is the ruling on saying "the circumstances willed that such and such happen" or "the destinies willed such and such"?
Answer:
It is not permissible to say this. Say "Allah willed it," and do not attribute the matter to circumstances, or to time, or to place. Rather, attribute the matter to Allah: "Allah willed such and such." And when
A man said, to the Prophet, 'Whatever Allah wills and you will.' He said, 'You have put an equal with Allah. It is what Allah alone wills.'
قال رجل للنبي صلى الله عليه وسلم ما شاء الله وشئت، قال أجعلتني لله ندا؟ قل ما شاء الله وحدهThe presenter:
May Allah forgive you.
Source
75-لقاءات مع الشيخ صالح الفوزان - 15-.-12-5-1439 — archive.org (34:05)
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