The Scope of the Hadith: “Actions are only by intentions”
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Question:
He says: In the hadith and its explanation,Sahih al-Bukhari 1 are these actions limited to acts of worship only, or do they include all of them?
Answer:
Yes, the intention is general for all types of worship. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: meaning that acts of worship are not valid without an intention, whereas customary acts do not require an intention. Yes.
He says: In the hadith and its explanation,
The reward of deeds depends upon the intentions and every person will get the reward according to what he has intended.
إنما الأعمال بالنيات، وإنما لكل امرئ ما نوىAnswer:
Yes, the intention is general for all types of worship. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
Actions are only by intentions
إنما الأعمال بالنيات
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/097 — archive.org (9:38)
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