We returned from the lesser jihad to the greater jihad
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: Is it authentic from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) that he said meaning the jihad of the self?
Answer:
This is narrated from the Messenger that he said when they returned, I think from the expedition of Tabuk, This is narrated from the Messenger, and Allah knows best.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: Is it authentic from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) that he said
We returned from the lesser jihad to the greater jihad
رجعنا من الجهاد الأصغر إلى الجهاد الأكبرAnswer:
This is narrated from the Messenger that he said when they returned, I think from the expedition of Tabuk,
We returned to the greater jihad
رجعنا إلى الجهاد الأكبر
Source
شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، بداية من قول المُصَنِّف : ومن علامات صحة القلب — islamhouse.com (55:24)
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