The meaning of the saying of Allah the Exalted: "And do not be like those who forgot Allah, so He made them forget themselves. Those are the open sinners."
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The Shaykh :[Al-Hashr 59:19] meaning they abandoned Him. meaning He made them unable to attend to their affairs. For this reason, the people who waste their time the most are those who disobey Allah. You will not find anyone losing their time severely except from what? From one who disobeys Allah. Allah the Exalted said: [Al-Kahf 18:28] What? a loser, a complete loser.
O Allah, enliven our hearts with Your remembrance. O Allah, enliven our hearts with Your remembrance. O Allah, enliven our hearts with Your remembrance.
[Al-Hashr 59:19] meaning they abandoned His obedience. . The open sinners are those who go out from the obedience of Allah. From this is their saying: "The date has split open" when it comes out of its skin and emerges. So open sinfulness is going out from obedience.
And be not like those who forgot Allah, so He made them forget themselves
ولا تكونوا كالذين نسوا الله فأنساهم أنفسهمThey forgot Allah
نسوا اللهso He made them forget themselves
فأنسانهم أنفسهمand do not obey one whose heart We have made heedless of Our remembrance and who follows his desire and whose
ولا تطع من أغفلنا قلبه عن ذكرنا واتبع هواه وكان أمرهa loser
فرطاO Allah, enliven our hearts with Your remembrance. O Allah, enliven our hearts with Your remembrance. O Allah, enliven our hearts with Your remembrance.
