What is the validity of this supplication: “I ask Allah to grant intercession through His Prophet”?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: What is the validity of this supplication, “I ask Allah to grant intercession through His Prophet”?
Answer:
Well, this is because intercession does not occur except by Allah’s permission. You say, “O Allah, grant intercession through Your Prophet. O Allah, grant intercession[An-Naml 27:19].” You ask Allah to grant you intercession, and there is nothing wrong with that. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: What is the validity of this supplication, “I ask Allah to grant intercession through His Prophet”?
Answer:
Well, this is because intercession does not occur except by Allah’s permission. You say, “O Allah, grant intercession through Your Prophet. O Allah, grant intercession
into [the ranks of] Your righteous servants."
فِي عِبَادِكَ الصَّالِحِينَ
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [40 -3022] ما صحة هذا الدعاء: أسأل الله أن يُشَفِّعَ في نبيه؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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