Worshipping Allah with Hope and Fear, Without Love
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: What is the ruling on one who worships Allah with hope and fear, without true love for Allah?
Answer:
His worship is not valid. If he does not love Allah, his worship is not valid. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: What is the ruling on one who worships Allah with hope and fear, without true love for Allah?
Answer:
His worship is not valid. If he does not love Allah, his worship is not valid. Yes.
Source
شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، فصل فمن المحبة النافعة : محبة الزوجة وما ملكت يمين الرجل — islamhouse.com (48:58)
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