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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Meaning of the Hadith: The Muslim Is the Brother of the Muslim; He Does Not Oppress Him Nor Does He Abandon Him

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Question:
He asks: What is the meaning of the statement, "The Muslim is the brother of the Muslim; he does not oppress him nor does he abandon him"?

Answer:
"He does not oppress him" is well known. "He does not abandon him" means he does not leave someone to be harmed, but rather he defends him. He does not hand him over to one who harms him and leave him, nor does he help him, nor does he ward off harm from him.

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May Allah reward you,
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، باب الشفاعة — youtube.com (1:13:22)

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