Pointing with the fingers when mentioning the hadith of the hearts of the people
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, a questioner says: Regarding the saying of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him), "The hearts of the peopleSunan Ibn Majah 3834," is there any issue with pointing with the fingers when mentioning this hadith?
Answer:
There is no issue; it is to clarify the meaning. It is not to liken the fingers of the created to the fingers of the Creator, but rather to clarify the meaning. Yes, they are real fingers. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, a questioner says: Regarding the saying of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him), "The hearts of the people
between two of the fingers of the Most Merciful
بين أصبعين من أصابع الرحمنAnswer:
There is no issue; it is to clarify the meaning. It is not to liken the fingers of the created to the fingers of the Creator, but rather to clarify the meaning. Yes, they are real fingers. Yes.
Source
شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، فصل ومن مكايده ومصايده ما فتن به عشاق الصور — islamhouse.com (1:07:55)
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