The Meaning of Disbelief in Despairing of the Mercy of Allah
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Question:
The questioner says: Regarding the saying of Allah the Exalted:[Yusuf 12:87], is this the disbelief that expels one from the religion?
Answer:
Yes, indeed. The disbelievers are those who despair of the mercy of Allah, whereas the believer hopes for the mercy of Allah and does not despair. If he despairs, he becomes with the disbelievers. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh,
The questioner says: Regarding the saying of Allah the Exalted:
Indeed, no one despairs of relief from Allah except the disbelieving people."
إِنَّهُ لَا يَيْأَسُ مِن رَّوْحِ اللَّهِ إِلَّا الْقَوْمُ الْكَافِرُونَAnswer:
Yes, indeed. The disbelievers are those who despair of the mercy of Allah, whereas the believer hopes for the mercy of Allah and does not despair. If he despairs, he becomes with the disbelievers. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh,
Source
شرح كتاب فتح المجيد في شرح كتاب التوحيد [ صالح الفوزان ]، باب : قول الله - تعالى - : { أفأمنوا مكر الله فلا يأمن مكر الله إلا القوم الخاسرون } — islamhouse.com (44:09)
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