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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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If the disbelievers seize a person and intend to throw him from a mountain or into the fire, should he say "There is no god but Allah" or "Allah is sufficient for me, and He is the best Disposer of affairs"?

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The questioner : Shaykh, there is a hadith from Ibn Abbas: "The last words of Ibrahim (peace be upon him) before they threw him into the fire were: 'Allah is sufficient for me, and He is the best Disposer of affairs.'" Shaykh, now, if a person... and there is a hadith from the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him):
If anyone's last words are "There is no god but Allah" he will enter Paradise. مَن كان آخر كلامه لا إله إلا الله دخل الجنة
Sunan Abi Dawud 3116Sahih (Al-Albani)
; now, if a person is seized by the disbelievers and they intend to throw him from a mountain or into the fire or something, should he say "There is no god but Allah" or "Allah is sufficient for me, and He is the best Disposer of affairs"?

The Shaykh : Why would he say "Allah is sufficient for me, and He is the best Disposer of affairs"?

The questioner : I mean, it is the Sunnah of Ibrahim.

The Shaykh : What did Ibrahim do?

The questioner : He said "Allah is sufficient for me, and He is the best Disposer of affairs," and the hadith says it was his last...

The Shaykh : And it is the Sunnah of our Prophet.

The questioner :
If anyone's last words are "There is no god but Allah" he will enter Paradise. مَن كان آخر كلامه : لا إله إلا الله ؛ دخل الجنة
Sunan Abi Dawud 3116Sahih (Al-Albani)
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The Shaykh : So the Shari'ah of those before us is not our Shari'ah; especially if it contradicts our Shari'ah, where does it fall?

The questioner : It falls here.

The Shaykh : Yes.

The questioner : It falls here.

The Shaykh: All right.

The questioner : Shaykh, a final question.

The Shaykh: Go ahead.

The questioner : The ruling on manufacturing clothing.

The Shaykh : That is the end for you and the brothers.
Source www.al-albany.com

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