{"id":12328,"date":"2015-11-30T04:54:54","date_gmt":"2015-11-30T04:54:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alhaadi.org.za\/new\/?p=12328"},"modified":"2018-02-05T05:05:59","modified_gmt":"2018-02-05T05:05:59","slug":"fear-harassing-the-friends-of-allah-taala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alhaadi.org.za\/?p=12328","title":{"rendered":"Fear Harassing the Friends of Allah Ta`ala"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">A group of\u00a0<em>shias <\/em>intended playing a prank on a\u00a0<em>buzurg<\/em>. One of them pretended to be dead and was placed on a bier. The\u00a0<em>buzurg <\/em>was then requested to perform the\u00a0<em>janaazah salaah<\/em>.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">It was planned that after the second or third\u00a0<em>takbeer <\/em>this person will spring out and jump onto the\u00a0<em>buzurg<\/em>.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">The\u00a0<em>buzurg <\/em>asked them to give\u00a0<em>ghusl <\/em>to the dead person. They replied, \u201cWe have already given him a\u00a0<em>ghusl<\/em>.\u201d He told them, \u201cThat\u00a0<em>ghusl <\/em>is not valid. Repeat the\u00a0<em>ghusl<\/em>.\u201d<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Hence, they moved the bier away and took it back to their place. Upon opening the bier they found that he had indeed died.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">It was for this reason that the\u00a0<em>buzurg <\/em>had ordered them to repeat the\u00a0<em>ghusl<\/em> because the\u00a0<em>ghusl <\/em>that is done whilst alive is not valid. The\u00a0<em>ghusl <\/em>has to be given after death.<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>NOTE: <\/strong>These people had intended playing a prank on the\u00a0<em>buzurg <\/em>and Allah Ta`ala had taken revenge on behalf of the\u00a0<em>buzurg<\/em>. One should always fear harassing and harming the pious because even their actions that seem to be mistakes are actually correct.\u00a0It appears in a\u00a0<em>hadeeth-e-qudsi<\/em>: \u201cI declare war against those who harm My friends.\u201d (Bukhaari) (Malfoozaat of Mufti Mahmood Hasan Gangohi , vol. 1, p. 423)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>  [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lessons-from-the-lives-of-the-pious"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alhaadi.org.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alhaadi.org.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alhaadi.org.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alhaadi.org.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alhaadi.org.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12328"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/alhaadi.org.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12328\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12329,"href":"https:\/\/alhaadi.org.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12328\/revisions\/12329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alhaadi.org.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alhaadi.org.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alhaadi.org.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}