The Ruling on Asking Allah for Protection from Error
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. Regarding the author’s (may Allah have mercy on him) statement in the introduction, “We ask Allah to protect us from all error and slip,” he asks: What is the ruling on asking Allah for protection from error?
Answer:
Yes, that is good. Indeed, Allah protects you from defects and from slips. This is a good supplication. One is protected if Allah protects him; otherwise, he is exposed to error. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. Regarding the author’s (may Allah have mercy on him) statement in the introduction, “We ask Allah to protect us from all error and slip,” he asks: What is the ruling on asking Allah for protection from error?
Answer:
Yes, that is good. Indeed, Allah protects you from defects and from slips. This is a good supplication. One is protected if Allah protects him; otherwise, he is exposed to error. Yes.
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، المقدمة، وأول كتاب الطهارة — islamhouse.com (59:25)
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