The Meaning of “They Are Not Punished for a Great Matter”
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, the questioner Ibrahim says: The person who does not protect himself from his urine. He said at the end of the hadith, “and they are not punished for a great matter.” What is the meaning of that?
Answer:
“They are not punished for a great matter” means that what is difficult for them is not a great matter; rather, it is easy for them to leave it and prevent it, but they were negligent in that. As for one of them, he used to spread talebearing, and as for the other, he did not ensure himself against his urine. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, the questioner Ibrahim says: The person who does not protect himself from his urine. He said at the end of the hadith, “and they are not punished for a great matter.” What is the meaning of that?
Answer:
“They are not punished for a great matter” means that what is difficult for them is not a great matter; rather, it is easy for them to leave it and prevent it, but they were negligent in that. As for one of them, he used to spread talebearing, and as for the other, he did not ensure himself against his urine. Yes.
Source
قناة «إذاعة القرآن الكريم»، نور على الدرب مع فضيلة الشيخ صالح الفوزان ح7457 — youtube.com (10:55)
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