The ruling on saying: “May Allah not decree it” when wishing for safety from harm
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: Is it permissible for us to say “May Allah not decree it,” or “May Allah not cause it,” when wishing that no harm befall a person?
Answer:
“May Allah not decree it” is a supplication in which you ask Allah not to decree any misfortune upon you. There is nothing wrong with this supplication. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: Is it permissible for us to say “May Allah not decree it,” or “May Allah not cause it,” when wishing that no harm befall a person?
Answer:
“May Allah not decree it” is a supplication in which you ask Allah not to decree any misfortune upon you. There is nothing wrong with this supplication. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 1569- حكم قول: «لا قدَّر الله» عند تمني السلامة من السوء - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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