Is the intended meaning of heedlessness (ghaflah) heedlessness regarding obligatory duties and what is commanded, or does it include heedlessness regarding recommended acts?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, you warned (may Allah preserve you) against heedlessness. Is the intended meaning of heedlessness heedlessness regarding obligatory duties and what is commanded, or does that include heedlessness regarding recommended acts?
Answer:
Heedlessness regarding action in general, and primarily regarding the obligatory duties and what is required. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, you warned (may Allah preserve you) against heedlessness. Is the intended meaning of heedlessness heedlessness regarding obligatory duties and what is commanded, or does that include heedlessness regarding recommended acts?
Answer:
Heedlessness regarding action in general, and primarily regarding the obligatory duties and what is required. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [4495- 4717] هل المراد بالغفلة الغفلة عن الواجبات والمأمورات أم يدخل فيها الغفلة عن المستحبات؟ — youtube.com
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