Is fal' considered a form of good tatayyur, as in the saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him): "The best of it is fal'"?
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner asks: Is it said that fal' is a form of good tatayyur, based on the saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) when he was asked about tatayyur, where he said, "The best of it is fal'"?
Answer:
The intended meaning is expecting good. Fal' is expecting good, and this is required because it is having a good opinion of Allah. As for tatayyur, it is expecting evil, and this is having a bad opinion of Allah (Mighty and Majestic).
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner asks: Is it said that fal' is a form of good tatayyur, based on the saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) when he was asked about tatayyur, where he said, "The best of it is fal'"?
Answer:
The intended meaning is expecting good. Fal' is expecting good, and this is required because it is having a good opinion of Allah. As for tatayyur, it is expecting evil, and this is having a bad opinion of Allah (Mighty and Majestic).
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3436/1629] هل يعد الفأل من الطيرة الحسنة كما في قول النبي ﷺ: "أحسنها الفأل"؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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