Does hating Friday and feeling distressed by it indicate a deficiency in one's faith?
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Your Eminence, father. The questioner says: Some people are distressed by Friday and feel uneasy about it. Does he sin by doing so? And is that a sign of imperfect faith?
Answer:
There is no doubt that if one hates Friday because of the worship and the Friday prayer contained in it, then this is a great danger.[Muhammad 47:9], [Muhammad 47:28], so the danger in this is great.
May Allah reward you, Your Eminence, father. The questioner says: Some people are distressed by Friday and feel uneasy about it. Does he sin by doing so? And is that a sign of imperfect faith?
Answer:
There is no doubt that if one hates Friday because of the worship and the Friday prayer contained in it, then this is a great danger.
That is because they disliked what Allah revealed, so He rendered worthless their deeds.
ذَٰلِكَ بِأَنَّهُمْ كَرِهُوا مَا أَنزَلَ اللَّهُ فَأَحْبَطَ أَعْمَالَهُمْThat is because they followed what angered Allah and disliked [what earns] His pleasure, so He rendered worthless their deeds.
ذَٰلِكَ بِأَنَّهُمُ اتَّبَعُوا مَا أَسْخَطَ اللَّهَ وَكَرِهُوا رِضْوَانَهُ فَأَحْبَطَ أَعْمَالَهُمْ
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قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [1889- 4717] هل من يكره يوم الجمعة ويتضايق منه يدل على نقص إيمانه؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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