Is it permissible to use "law" (if) in expressing hope for future good?
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner asks: Is it permissible to use "law" in expressing hope for future good? That is
Answer:
Yes, the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) saidSunan Abi Dawud 1784 and I did not slaughter the sacrificial animals with you. So if it is a matter of regretting good or the loss of good, there is nothing wrong with it. Yes.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner asks: Is it permissible to use "law" in expressing hope for future good? That is
Answer:
Yes, the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) said
If I had known beforehand about my affair what I have come to know later, I would not have brought the sacrificial animals with me.
لو استقبلت من أمري ما استدبرت لما سقت الهدي
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [184 -858] هل يجوز أن نستخدم "لو" في التفاؤل في الخير المستقبلي؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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