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The Gathering with Whom One Loves, Despite Little Worship and Knowledge

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: It is mentioned in the hadith that
A man shall be with whomever he loves.المرء مع من أحب
Jami` at-Tirmidhi 2387Sahih (Darussalam)
, and you mentioned (may Allah preserve you) that whoever loves the righteous will be with the righteous, and whoever loves the wicked will be with the wicked. I love the scholars and the righteous for the sake of Allah. His question is: I am a person with little worship and little knowledge, so will I be gathered with the righteous, the scholars, and the prophets?

Answer:
If Allah wills, if you fulfill the obligations and obligatory duties upon you and love the righteous, even if you have shortcomings
The woman will be with whom she loves on the Day of Resurrectionالمرأة مع من أحب يوم القيامة
we all have shortcomings, I am like all of you
commits sin, and the best of those who commit sin are those who repentخطاء وخير الخطائين التوابون
Sunan Ibn Majah 4251Hasan (Darussalam)
. Yes.
Source شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، فصل في أن لذة النظر إلى وجه الله يوم القيامة تابعة للتلذذ بمعرفته ومحبته في الدنيا — islamhouse.com (53:32)

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