What is the ruling on those who excuse the worshippers of graves?
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Question:
Those who excuse the worshippers of graves cite as evidence the hadith of the man who ordered his sons to burn him after his death, and who was ultimately admitted to Paradise. He asks: How should one respond to this argument?
Answer:
He did this out of fear of Allah, out of fear of Allah, because of the intensity of his fear of Allah. So Allah (Exalted and Majestic is He) had mercy on him because he feared Allah with this intense fear, and Allah (Mighty and Majestic) gave him safety from his fear. Yes.
Those who excuse the worshippers of graves cite as evidence the hadith of the man who ordered his sons to burn him after his death, and who was ultimately admitted to Paradise. He asks: How should one respond to this argument?
Answer:
He did this out of fear of Allah, out of fear of Allah, because of the intensity of his fear of Allah. So Allah (Exalted and Majestic is He) had mercy on him because he feared Allah with this intense fear, and Allah (Mighty and Majestic) gave him safety from his fear. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما حكم من يعذر عبّاد القبور؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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