The Meaning of the Strongest Bond of Faith
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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is meant by what is mentioned in the hadith? What is meant by the strongest bond of faith?
The Shaykh:
Its strongest, meaning its most secure, meaning its strongest. Yes.
The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success.
The Shaykh:
[Al-Baqarah 2:256], al-wuthqa means the strong one. Yes.
The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, this questioner says.
The Shaykh:
[Al-Baqarah 2:256]. It does not break. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is meant by what is mentioned in the hadith
The strongest bond of faith is that you love for the sake of Allah and hate for the sake of Allah
أوثق عرى الإيمان أن تحب في الله وتبغض في اللهThe Shaykh:
Its strongest, meaning its most secure, meaning its strongest. Yes.
The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success.
The Shaykh:
has grasped the most trustworthy handhold
اسْتَمْسَكَ بِالْعُرْوَةِ الْوُثْقَىٰThe questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, this questioner says.
The Shaykh:
the most trustworthy handhold with no break in it
الْوُثْقَىٰ لَا انفِصَامَ لَهَا
Source
شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، فصل ومن مكايده ومصايده ما فتن به عشاق الصور — islamhouse.com (1:02:34)
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