The Meaning of Stoning the Pillars as Stoning Satan
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: Some people mention that the intended meaning of stoning the pillars is stoning Satan. Is this correct?
Answer:
Every act of obedience to Allah is a stoning of Satan. When you pray, you are stoning Satan. When you remember Allah, you are stoning Satan. Every act of obedience to Allah is a stoning of Satan, and among these is stoning the pillars.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: Some people mention that the intended meaning of stoning the pillars is stoning Satan. Is this correct?
Answer:
Every act of obedience to Allah is a stoning of Satan. When you pray, you are stoning Satan. When you remember Allah, you are stoning Satan. Every act of obedience to Allah is a stoning of Satan, and among these is stoning the pillars.
Source
شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، تتمة فصل ومن كيده الذي بلغ به من الجهال ما بلغ : الوسواس — islamhouse.com (59:54)
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