What is the meaning of the saying: “May Allah reward your father”?

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The questioner : May Allah reward you. What is the meaning of the saying of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him): “May Allah reward your father”?

The Shaykh : This is an expression of wonder; it is used in the Arabic language to express wonder.

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