What is the correct interpretation of the saying of Allah the Exalted: “And indeed, she desired him, and he desired her”?
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The questioner : May Allah make you among the people of Paradise, O our Shaykh.
The Shaykh : O Allah, amen.
The questioner[Yusuf 12:24] O our Shaykh, what is the correct interpretation of this?
The Shaykh : The desire of Yusuf: it is a human thought.
The questioner : A thought!
Another questioner: Allah is the Greatest!!
The Shaykh : As for the desire of Zulaikha, the wife of the Aziz, it is an actual desire.
The questioner : An actual desire. May Allah reward you with good and make you among the people of Paradise.
The Shaykh : O Allah, amen.
The questioner : Make room, my brother, make room, make room the way for the Shaykh.
Another questioner : We love you, O Shaykh. I wish you would stay longer.
The Shaykh : May Allah bless you.
The questioner : By Allah, we love you for the sake of Allah, O Shaykh.
The Shaykh : May Allah reward you with good and bless you.
The questioner : And may Allah bless you all.
The Shaykh : O Allah, amen.
The questioner
And she certainly determined [to seduce] him, and he would have inclined to her
وَلَقَدْ هَمَّتْ بِهِ وَهَمَّ بِهَاThe Shaykh : The desire of Yusuf: it is a human thought.
The questioner : A thought!
Another questioner: Allah is the Greatest!!
The Shaykh : As for the desire of Zulaikha, the wife of the Aziz, it is an actual desire.
The questioner : An actual desire. May Allah reward you with good and make you among the people of Paradise.
The Shaykh : O Allah, amen.
The questioner : Make room, my brother, make room, make room the way for the Shaykh.
Another questioner : We love you, O Shaykh. I wish you would stay longer.
The Shaykh : May Allah bless you.
The questioner : By Allah, we love you for the sake of Allah, O Shaykh.
The Shaykh : May Allah reward you with good and bless you.
The questioner : And may Allah bless you all.
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