The Seven Whom Allah Will Shade: Are They Restricted to the Prophets?
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The questioner:
Go ahead, celebrate it.
The Shaykh:
Yes.
The questioner:
The seven whom Allah will shade—did they all gather in a prophet among the prophets, or in one of the Companions?
The Shaykh:
And what does this mean? It included the prophets and non-prophets, even people upon good.
The questioner:
It is worth it.
The Shaykh:
Or is it cursed by commanding other than what is commanded, O Abu?
The questioner:
From all the blackness.
The Shaykh:
Or it includes everyone, it includes whoever did these actions, whether a man or a woman, a prophet or a non-prophet, it includes everyone.
The questioner:
The hadith of Abu Bakr, and this is a supplication from these categories, O Messenger of Allah?
The Shaykh:
Yes, general, general, yes. He said, and I am not incapable of being among them, truthful, O Lord of the worlds. Yes.
Another questioner:
If a woman invites a man and says, “I fear Allah.”
The Shaykh:
Yes.
Go ahead, celebrate it.
The Shaykh:
Yes.
The questioner:
The seven whom Allah will shade—did they all gather in a prophet among the prophets, or in one of the Companions?
The Shaykh:
And what does this mean? It included the prophets and non-prophets, even people upon good.
The questioner:
It is worth it.
The Shaykh:
Or is it cursed by commanding other than what is commanded, O Abu?
The questioner:
From all the blackness.
The Shaykh:
Or it includes everyone, it includes whoever did these actions, whether a man or a woman, a prophet or a non-prophet, it includes everyone.
The questioner:
The hadith of Abu Bakr, and this is a supplication from these categories, O Messenger of Allah?
The Shaykh:
Yes, general, general, yes. He said, and I am not incapable of being among them, truthful, O Lord of the worlds. Yes.
Another questioner:
If a woman invites a man and says, “I fear Allah.”
The Shaykh:
Yes.
Source
شرح بلوغ المرام [ ابن باز ] [ الشرح الجديد ]، باب صدقة التطوع — islamhouse.com (8:49)
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