Continuation of the benefits of the hadith: ( ... says: "Indeed, there is a time in the night when no Muslim man coincides with it asking Allah for good in this world and the Hereafter, except ...
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The Shaykh : And in it also, in this hadith, is that Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He) loves for His servants to work and to increase in their work, because Allah did not specify this hour; had He specified it, the work and supplication would have been
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : What?
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : little, because it would be in a specified, known hour. But so that the good for the servants might be abundant, Allah (Mighty and Majestic) made it ambiguous, just as He made the Night of Decree ambiguous.
And in it also is the testing of the servants with such a thing, because if a person seeks this hour and begins to strive to make supplication in every hour of the night, his eagerness for supplication is known. But if he is lazy ... so what is the hour? He does not strive for supplication. Yes, that is right.
The reader: The chapter on encouraging ...
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : What?
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : little, because it would be in a specified, known hour. But so that the good for the servants might be abundant, Allah (Mighty and Majestic) made it ambiguous, just as He made the Night of Decree ambiguous.
And in it also is the testing of the servants with such a thing, because if a person seeks this hour and begins to strive to make supplication in every hour of the night, his eagerness for supplication is known. But if he is lazy ... so what is the hour? He does not strive for supplication. Yes, that is right.
The reader: The chapter on encouraging ...