Factionalism, Hatred, and the Spread of Evil Among People
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Question:
This questioner says: What is happening today in terms of factionalism, fragmentation, hatred, and envy among people and between nations? He asks: Does evil encompass people because of these actions of theirs?
Answer:
This is with Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He). We do not rule that evil encompasses them or that it does not encompass them; this is with Allah (Exalted and Majestic is He), and He is All-Seeing of His servants. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh,
This questioner says: What is happening today in terms of factionalism, fragmentation, hatred, and envy among people and between nations? He asks: Does evil encompass people because of these actions of theirs?
Answer:
This is with Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He). We do not rule that evil encompasses them or that it does not encompass them; this is with Allah (Exalted and Majestic is He), and He is All-Seeing of His servants. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh,
Source
شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، فصل وأما المقام الثاني الذي وقع فيه الغلط — islamhouse.com (1:01:40)
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