How to respond to those who cite the hadith: “Do you see this woman throwing her child into the fire?” as evidence for the non-permanence of the Fire?
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Eid Abbasi : Yes, some people object to the issue of the permanence of the Fire using a hadith where the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) saw a woman with a child, a boy or a girl... . They said: No, O Messenger of Allah. So they argue by analogy that the created being, if not... a fortiori; how do we respond to him?
The Shaykh: There is a verse in the Qur'an containing a word from the words of the hadith you mention...? It is a bit difficult, and the first letter in it is a R; meaning, to help you.
The questioner: But I didn't notice what the...
Eid Abbasi: About the hadith... about this topic?
The Shaykh : Yes?
Eid Abbasi: About the topic... Allah (Mighty and Majestic)?
The Shaykh: What did you ask just now? Let him understand the question again.
The questioner: I didn't notice.
Eid Abbasi : That some people object with this hadith and cite it as evidence for the complete annihilation of the Fire, the hadith:...?
The Shaykh: Do you know the question now? Do you know what the answer was? Do you know what?
The questioner: But I didn't know the answer.
The Shaykh: Of course.
Eid Abbasi: In the mercy of Allah.
The Shaykh: Well done... today... yes.
Eid Abbasi :[Al-A'raf 7:156] .
The Shaykh: ... So interpret the hadith with the verse.
The questioner: In... school students and others sit in the mosque.
Eid Abbasi: Of course.
...
The questioner :[Al-Buruj 85:12] ؟
The Shaykh : That He did not saySahih al-Bukhari 5999, okay; to all His servants, even Iblis?
Eid Abbasi: It is that woman and her child who would enter... righteous.
The Shaykh : But she is merciful to her child, but Allah is more merciful to His servants, and here you can know the answer from the hadith itself, who are His servants?
The questioner: Those who are characterized by worship.
The Shaykh : It would be.
Eid Abbasi: Meaning, some distinguish and say: this ruling says the word "His servants" was mentioned in the Qur'an and Sunnah for those pleased with and servants in general, so this...
The Shaykh: No, it is not, it is not consistent.
Eid Abbasi: It is not consistent.
The questioner: Sometimes it is like that.
The ShaykhSahih Muslim 2577a to the end of the hadith.
Eid Abbasi: In.
The questioner: It is specific.
Eid Abbasi: You hit[As-Saffat 37:171].
The Shaykh: In the Qur'an there are verses - also - that do not mean the believing servants, yes, not all of them bring it specifically... we have witnessed for you a testimony, do not lose it for us.
Do you see this one throwing her child into the Fire?
أترون هذا تُلقي ولدها في النار ؟The Shaykh: There is a verse in the Qur'an containing a word from the words of the hadith you mention...? It is a bit difficult, and the first letter in it is a R; meaning, to help you.
The questioner: But I didn't notice what the...
Eid Abbasi: About the hadith... about this topic?
The Shaykh : Yes?
Eid Abbasi: About the topic... Allah (Mighty and Majestic)?
The Shaykh: What did you ask just now? Let him understand the question again.
The questioner: I didn't notice.
Eid Abbasi : That some people object with this hadith and cite it as evidence for the complete annihilation of the Fire, the hadith:
Do you see this one throwing her child into the Fire?! Allah is more merciful to His servant
أرأيتم هذه تُلقي ولدَها في النار ؟! لله أرحم بعبدهThe Shaykh: Do you know the question now? Do you know what the answer was? Do you know what?
The questioner: But I didn't know the answer.
The Shaykh: Of course.
Eid Abbasi: In the mercy of Allah
I will record it
فَسَأَكْتُبُهَاThe Shaykh: Well done... today... yes
And My mercy
وَرَحْمَتِيEid Abbasi :
encompasses all things." So I will decree it [especially] for those
وَسِعَتْ كُلَّ شَيْءٍ فَسَأَكْتُبُهَا لِلَّذِينَThe Shaykh: ... So interpret the hadith with the verse.
The questioner: In... school students and others sit in the mosque.
Eid Abbasi: Of course.
...
The questioner :
Indeed, the vengeance of your Lord is severe.
إِنَّ بَطْشَ رَبِّكَ لَشَدِيدٌThe Shaykh : That He did not say
Allah is more merciful to His slaves than this lady to her son.
لله أرحم بعباده من هذه بولدهاEid Abbasi: It is that woman and her child who would enter... righteous.
The Shaykh : But she is merciful to her child, but Allah is more merciful to His servants, and here you can know the answer from the hadith itself
to His servants
بعبادهThe questioner: Those who are characterized by worship.
The Shaykh : It would be.
Eid Abbasi: Meaning, some distinguish and say: this ruling says the word "His servants" was mentioned in the Qur'an and Sunnah for those pleased with and servants in general, so this...
The Shaykh: No, it is not, it is not consistent.
Eid Abbasi: It is not consistent.
The questioner: Sometimes it is like that.
The Shaykh
O My servants, all of you are astray except for those I have guided, so seek guidance of Me and I shall guide you
يا عبادي ، كلُّكم ضالٌّ إلا مَن هديتُه ، فاستهدوني أهدِكُمEid Abbasi: In
And the servants of the Most Merciful
وَعِبَادُ الرَّحْمَنِThe questioner: It is specific.
Eid Abbasi: You hit
word has already preceded for Our servants, the messengers,
كَلِمَتُنَا لِعِبَادِنَا الْمُرْسَلِينَThe Shaykh: In the Qur'an there are verses - also - that do not mean the believing servants, yes, not all of them bring it specifically... we have witnessed for you a testimony, do not lose it for us.
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