The Precedence of the Pool or the Sirat
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, this questioner asks: Which comes first, the Pool or the Sirat?
Answer:
The Pool is in the plains of the Day of Resurrection. The plains of the Day of Resurrection; the Shaykh of Islam (may Allah have mercy on him) says in *Al-'Aqidah al-Wasitiyyah* that in the plains of the Day of Resurrection—meaning the open spaces, for a plain is an open space—in the plains of the Day of Resurrection is the Pool that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) will drink from. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you
Honorable Shaykh, this questioner asks: Which comes first, the Pool or the Sirat?
Answer:
The Pool is in the plains of the Day of Resurrection. The plains of the Day of Resurrection; the Shaykh of Islam (may Allah have mercy on him) says in *Al-'Aqidah al-Wasitiyyah* that in the plains of the Day of Resurrection—meaning the open spaces, for a plain is an open space—in the plains of the Day of Resurrection is the Pool that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) will drink from. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you
Source
شرح العقيدة السفارينية [ صالح الفوزان ]، فصل في أمر المعاد — islamhouse.com (37:40)
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