What is the difference between love and loyalty, and between hatred and enmity, for the sake of Allah?
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Question:
If one loves for the sake of Allah, shows loyalty for the sake of Allah, hates for the sake of Allah, and is hostile for the sake of Allah, what is the difference between love and loyalty, and between hatred and enmity?
Answer:
Loyalty and enmity are the result. They are the result of the love in the heart for Allah (Exalted and Majestic is He) and for His awliya (close friends of Allah). Hatred is also the result of hating the disbelievers. The hatred of the heart for the disbelievers and its hostility toward them. Yes.
If one loves for the sake of Allah, shows loyalty for the sake of Allah, hates for the sake of Allah, and is hostile for the sake of Allah, what is the difference between love and loyalty, and between hatred and enmity?
Answer:
Loyalty and enmity are the result. They are the result of the love in the heart for Allah (Exalted and Majestic is He) and for His awliya (close friends of Allah). Hatred is also the result of hating the disbelievers. The hatred of the heart for the disbelievers and its hostility toward them. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما الفرق بين المحبة والموالاة وبين البغض والمعاداة في الله؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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