What is the meaning of the saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), "Indeed, this religion is strong, so proceed in it with gentleness"?
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The questioner : In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
Honorable father, it is narrated from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) that he said: the hadith, so what is the meaning of this?
The Shaykh : Raise your voice so that the people can hear you.
The questioner : It is narrated from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) that he said:.
The Shaykh : What?
The questioner :.
The Shaykh : So what?
The questioner :.
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : So what is the meaning of this hadith? May Allah reward you.
The Shaykh : I do not think this hadith is authentic from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), but the meaning of "it is strong" is: it is powerful and requires patience and perseverance, so let a person be gentle in calling people to it so that they do not turn away from it.
Honorable father, it is narrated from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) that he said:
Indeed, this religion is strong, so proceed in it with gentleness
إنّ هذا الدّين متين فأوغلوا فيه برفقThe Shaykh : Raise your voice so that the people can hear you.
The questioner : It is narrated from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) that he said:
Indeed, this religion is strong, so proceed in it with gentleness
إنّ هذا الدّين متين فأوغلوا فيه برفقThe Shaykh : What?
The questioner :
Indeed, this religion is truly strong, so proceed in it with gentleness
إنّ هذا الدّين لمتين فأوغلوا فيه برفقThe Shaykh : So what?
The questioner :
so proceed in it with gentleness
فأوغلوا فيه برفقThe Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : So what is the meaning of this hadith? May Allah reward you.
The Shaykh : I do not think this hadith is authentic from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), but the meaning of "it is strong" is: it is powerful and requires patience and perseverance, so let a person be gentle in calling people to it so that they do not turn away from it.