The Meaning of Maintaining Family Ties Prolonging Life
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Question:
Is it true that maintaining family ties prolongs life?
Answer:
It is reported in this regard: "Whoever wishesSahih Ibn Hibban 6:132 The scholars differed in interpreting this. It was said that its meaning is that Allah increases his lifespan, even though his lifespan is predestined. There are things that have causes; destinies have causes. If you perform the cause, the destiny of that cause is realized. Some scholars say, no, the lifespan is what it is; it does not increase, but it is delayed for him, meaning his term is postponed. That is, he is blessed in it, blessed in his lifespan. Yes.
Is it true that maintaining family ties prolongs life?
Answer:
It is reported in this regard: "Whoever wishes
If he wishes to have his lifespan extended, let him maintain his family ties.
أن ينسأ له في أجله فليصل رحمه
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، برنامج (فتاوى) (078) لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان بتاريخ [1436-02-11] - كبار العلماء — youtube.com (46:59)
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