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The Meaning of "Fire" in the Hadith That People Are Partners in Three Things

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: You mentioned (may Allah preserve you) the hadith of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) that people are partners, or that
Muslims are partners in three things: water, pasture, and fire.المسلمين شركاء في ثلاثة الماء والكلا والنار
. He asks: What is the meaning of the word "fire" in it?

Answer:
The meaning of "fire" in the statement is the kindled fire, meaning one takes a coal from it. Is this a shared meaning? Yes. Or it was said to be the tree, the tree from which fire is extracted, namely sulfur. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 72 من 86 /شرح كتاب إغاثة اللهفان في مصائد الشيطان/بيع فضل الماء/صالح الفوزان/العقيدة/كبار العلماء — youtube.com (1:12:11)

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