Dividing time between wives and the Prophet’s situation regarding it
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The questioner:
It is not considered a neglect, and there is nothing better than that.
The Shaykh:
Perhaps if he neglected it, everyone would judge it and take it lightly. We ask Allah to have mercy on the wives. It was obligatory for the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). The well-known view is that it is not obligatory; one may favor whom one wishes. But he said (peace and blessings be upon him)Sunan Abi Dawud 2134, (peace and blessings be upon him),
The questioner:
The many who have the master. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said from among his wives.
The Shaykh:
So this is from his good character, his good character and his seeking of justice, (peace and blessings be upon him). Yes.
It is not considered a neglect, and there is nothing better than that.
The Shaykh:
Perhaps if he neglected it, everyone would judge it and take it lightly. We ask Allah to have mercy on the wives. It was obligatory for the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). The well-known view is that it is not obligatory; one may favor whom one wishes. But he said (peace and blessings be upon him)
O Allah, this is my division concerning what I control, so do not blame me concerning what You control and I do not.
اللهم هذا قسمي فيما أملك، فلا تلمني فيما تملك، ولا أملكThe questioner:
The many who have the master. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said from among his wives.
The Shaykh:
So this is from his good character, his good character and his seeking of justice, (peace and blessings be upon him). Yes.
Source
شرح بلوغ المرام [ ابن باز ] [ الشرح الجديد ]، تتمة باب الترهيب من مساوئ الأخلاق — islamhouse.com (15:05)
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