Feb 26, 2009 09:10
15 yrs ago
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Arabic term
استعن بالله
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دين / الأحاديث النبوية
قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه و سلم يوصي ابن عباس: "...إذا سألت فاسأل الله و إذا استعنت فاستعن بالله و اعلم أن الأمة لو اجتمعت على أن ينفعوك بشيء لم ينفعوك إلا بشيء قد كتبه الله لك...إلى آخر الحديث
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Seek the help/support/ assistance of Allah
Seek the help/support/ assistance of Allah
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Note added at 8 mins (2009-02-26 09:19:06 GMT)
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In this context, I suggest, "You should seek the help (support, assistance) of none but Allah."
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Note added at 8 mins (2009-02-26 09:19:06 GMT)
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In this context, I suggest, "You should seek the help (support, assistance) of none but Allah."
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