Marriage to Disbelieving Women: Is It a Form of Loyalty to the Disbelievers?
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The questioner : How do you reconcile this with the command to oppose the disbelievers... and the permissibility of...?
The Shaykh : Because Allah has permitted this and forbidden that.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : He has commanded this and forbidden that.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : There is no religion that dislikes her religion, but he loves her with a love of enjoyment. Therefore, one must distinguish between loving a person for the sake of Allah and loving one’s wife because she is one’s wife. One finds a difference between the two loves: there is a difference between the love of Allah and His Messenger and the love of one’s father and mother.
The questioner : Time.
The Shaykh : Is he absent?
The Shaykh : Because Allah has permitted this and forbidden that.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : He has commanded this and forbidden that.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : There is no religion that dislikes her religion, but he loves her with a love of enjoyment. Therefore, one must distinguish between loving a person for the sake of Allah and loving one’s wife because she is one’s wife. One finds a difference between the two loves: there is a difference between the love of Allah and His Messenger and the love of one’s father and mother.
The questioner : Time.
The Shaykh : Is he absent?