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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Exegesis of the saying of Allah the Exalted: “And hold firmly to the rope of Allah all together and do not become divided.”

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Question:
The questioner says: We would like Your Excellency the Shaykh to explain to us the saying of Allah the Exalted:
And hold firmly to the rope of Allah all together and do not become dividedوَاعْتَصِمُوا بِحَبْلِ اللَّهِ جَمِيعًا وَلَا تَفَرَّقُوا
[Ali 'Imran 3:103]
in an age where disagreement has increased and trials have appeared.

Answer:
Yes, Allah (Exalted and Majestic) says:
and hold fast to Allahوَاعْتَصِمُوا
[Al-Hajj 22:78]
by the rope of
to Allah. Heبِاللَّهِ هُوَ
[Al-Hajj 22:78]
. The rope of Allah includes the Qur'an, or the Messenger, or Islam as a whole; it encompasses these three meanings. "Hold fast" means to cling to the rope of Allah, all of you together. Unite upon it and do not divide. Allah forbade division and commanded unity upon the truth. Unity upon the truth. Yes.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، محاضرات في العقيدة والدعوة-080-كتب العقيدة ومنهجية الاستفادة منها|صالح الفوزان|كبار العلماء — youtube.com (42:56)

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