The Meaning of Steadfastness in Matters and Resolve on the Right Path
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Question:
May Allah keep you safe, Your Eminence the Shaykh, what is the meaning of steadfastness in matters and resolve on the right path?
Answer:
That is its apparent meaning. It means avoiding haste and recklessness in the matters one undertakes, whether in this world or the Hereafter. May Allah make you steadfast. And resolve on the right path means not being lukewarm or weak in matters that are right and obedience to Allah, Glorified and Exalted is He. One should be strong in resolve in obeying Allah, steadfast in matters, and not have haste that leads one into forbidden things.
May Allah keep you safe, Your Eminence the Shaykh, what is the meaning of steadfastness in matters and resolve on the right path?
Answer:
That is its apparent meaning. It means avoiding haste and recklessness in the matters one undertakes, whether in this world or the Hereafter. May Allah make you steadfast. And resolve on the right path means not being lukewarm or weak in matters that are right and obedience to Allah, Glorified and Exalted is He. One should be strong in resolve in obeying Allah, steadfast in matters, and not have haste that leads one into forbidden things.
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم [ برنامج إذاعي ]، بداية من باب ما يُستدل به على تفسير آله المُصَلَّى عليهم — islamhouse.com (17:36)
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