What is the ruling on the statement of the one who says: I am relying on Allah, and then on you?
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is the ruling on the statement of the one who says: I am relying on Allah, and then on you?
Answer:
What does "relying" mean? He says: I am relying on Allah. The term "reliance" (tawakkul) is not used for anyone but Allah. As for "entrusting," you say: I have entrusted you. You are my agent. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is the ruling on the statement of the one who says: I am relying on Allah, and then on you?
Answer:
What does "relying" mean? He says: I am relying on Allah. The term "reliance" (tawakkul) is not used for anyone but Allah. As for "entrusting," you say: I have entrusted you. You are my agent. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [233 -521] ما حكم قول القائل: أنا متوكلٌ على الله ثم عليك؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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