The phrase "By Allah, in Him is your hope and your plea"
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The questioner:
May Allah forgive you. Honorable Shaykh, this questioner asks: Is it permissible for a person to say this phrase, "By Allah, in Him is your hope and your plea"?
The Shaykh:
What?
The questioner:
"By Allah, in Him is your hope and your plea."
The Shaykh:
Or "O Allah."
The questioner:
The phrase "By Allah" is the question.
The Shaykh:
I do not know. If "O Allah" is a supplication, and "your hope and your plea" means "I take refuge in You, I call upon You, and I ask You," then there is no harm if it is "O Allah."
May Allah forgive you. Honorable Shaykh, this questioner asks: Is it permissible for a person to say this phrase, "By Allah, in Him is your hope and your plea"?
The Shaykh:
What?
The questioner:
"By Allah, in Him is your hope and your plea."
The Shaykh:
Or "O Allah."
The questioner:
The phrase "By Allah" is the question.
The Shaykh:
I do not know. If "O Allah" is a supplication, and "your hope and your plea" means "I take refuge in You, I call upon You, and I ask You," then there is no harm if it is "O Allah."
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، اللقاء الأسبوعي-26 من 32-لفضيلة الشيخ صالح بن فوزان الفوزان -حفظه الله- مشروع كبار العلماء — youtube.com (58:32)
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