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He infected me with the Virus! A New Crisis

Mufti Menk

Muslim Central

Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality, Islam

4.83.1K Ratings

🗓️ 13 August 2020

⏱️ 6 minutes

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The death of a loved one by bringing in coronavirus to the house.

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But my brothers and sisters, let's remember something.

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No one passes away except by the degree of Allah that we know.

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At the same time we are taught to be very, very careful.

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We are taught to take precautions, we are taught to be responsible and we should be.

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I've been saying this from March 2020 that we should be responsible, take it seriously.

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Taking it seriously does not negate your faith in Allah.

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You know, Hadith that is reported in Surah Nanasari and various other books

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where the Prophet Salallahu Alaa was asked by a man,

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oh messenger, peace be upon him.

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Should I tie my camel and then trust Allah or my trust in Allah is so strong

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and I just leave my camel and say, I trust in Allah, to Allah.

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He looked at the man and said,

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I akhilha wa tawaqqal.

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Tie it and then lay your trust in Allah.

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So, laying your trust in Allah correctly would be after tying that camel.

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This Hadith is an amazing Hadith because it goes into all aspects of our lives,

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including something that we are facing right now, this virus.

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You take precautions and then you rely on Allah.

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You can't just say, I rely on Allah and then do as you please, that's foolish.

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That is ignorant, it's the height of ignorance even if bearded men are telling that to you.

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