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How do we reconcile his statement (peace and blessings be upon him) that “Three [people] to whom Allah will not speak…” with his statement that “None of you is there but that his Lord will speak to him”?

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The questioner:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: How do we reconcile the Prophet’s (peace and blessings be upon him) hadith
(ﷺ) said, "There are three (types of) people whom Allah will neither speak to on the Day of Resurrectionصلى الله عليه وسلم ثلاثة لا يكلمهم الله يوم القيامة
Riyad as-Salihin 1852
with his statement
There will be none among you but his Lord will speak to himما منكم من أحد إلا سيكلمه ربه
Sahih al-Bukhari 7443
? For the believers.

The Shaykh:
Those whom their Lord honors.

The questioner:
Mighty and Majestic, and He addresses them and converses with them.

The Shaykh:
They, so these are forbidden from Allah’s speech to them as a punishment for them.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 103 - كيف نجمع بين قوله ﷺ ( ثلاثة لا يكلمهم الله..) وقوله ( ما منكم من أحد إلا سيكلمه ربه )؟ — youtube.com

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