Crying out of fear of Allah and the hardness of the heart
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Question:
This brother, the questioner, has a question, Honorable Shaykh, about crying out of fear of Allah. How is that achieved? And is the absence of crying evidence of the hardness of the heart?
Answer:
Yes, the absence of crying is evidence of a hard heart. What helps you to cry is that you bring your heart to the Qur'an,[Qaf 50:37], you reflect upon the Noble Qur'an and read it with the presence of the heart and consideration of what Allah has narrated therein. This is what softens hearts. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
This brother, the questioner, has a question, Honorable Shaykh, about crying out of fear of Allah. How is that achieved? And is the absence of crying evidence of the hardness of the heart?
Answer:
Yes, the absence of crying is evidence of a hard heart. What helps you to cry is that you bring your heart to the Qur'an,
Indeed in that is a reminder for whoever has a heart or who listens while he is present [in mind].
إِنَّ فِي ذَٰلِكَ لَذِكْرَىٰ لِمَن كَانَ لَهُ قَلْبٌ أَوْ أَلْقَى السَّمْعَ وَهُوَ شَهِيدٌThe presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/201 — archive.org (17:02)
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