The Meaning of "One Does Not Fear Anything but Allah, and the Wolf for His Sheep"
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Question:
Sahih al-Bukhari 6943؟
Answer:
... He reported that security will be established such that a traveler will cover a long distance without fearing anything but Allah, from Sana'a to Hadramawt, from Madinah to Iraq, and from Iraq to Makkah, without fearing anything but Allah and the wolf... This is what relates to the issue of swearing by Allah and so-and-so, fearing this and fearing that, just as in his saying (peace and blessings be upon him):Sahih al-Bukhari 16, and also meaning: until he combines the two matters.
fearing nobody except Allah and the wolf lest it should trouble his sheep
لا يخاف إلا الله والذئب على غنمهAnswer:
... He reported that security will be established such that a traveler will cover a long distance without fearing anything but Allah, from Sana'a to Hadramawt, from Madinah to Iraq, and from Iraq to Makkah, without fearing anything but Allah and the wolf... This is what relates to the issue of swearing by Allah and so-and-so, fearing this and fearing that, just as in his saying (peace and blessings be upon him):
Whoever possesses the following three qualities will have the sweetness (delight) of faith: 1. The one to whom Allah and His Apostle becomes dearer than anything else.
ثلاث من كن فيه وجد بهن حلاوة الإيمان أن يكون الله ورسوله أحب إليه مما سواهماuntil he loves you for the sake of Allah and for my kinship
حتى يُحِبَّكم للهِ ولِقَرابَتي
Source
binbaz.org.sa
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