Combining the Command to Order One's Family to Pray with the Hadith "The Delight of My Eyes Is in Prayer"
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. Regarding the word of Allah to His Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him)[Taha 20:132], he says: Is there a contradiction here with the saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) Sunan an-Nasa'i 3940Hasan (Darussalam)?
Answer:
[Taha 20:132] Be patient in ordering your family to pray, because this is difficult for a person. He may leave it off, leaving his children alone until he gets tired and leaves them alone. Be patient in ordering them to pray and persist in doing so. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. Regarding the word of Allah to His Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him)
And enjoin prayer upon your family [and people] and be steadfast therein.
وَأْمُرْ أَهْلَكَ بِالصَّلَاةِ وَاصْطَبِرْ عَلَيْهَاmy comfort has been provided in prayer
جعلت قرة عيني في الصلاةAnswer:
And enjoin prayer upon your family [and people] and be steadfast therein.
وَأْمُرْ أَهْلَكَ بِالصَّلَاةِ وَاصْطَبِرْ عَلَيْهَا
Source
شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، فصل فمن المحبة النافعة : محبة الزوجة وما ملكت يمين الرجل — islamhouse.com (47:00)
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