LessonsFaith, Love for the Messenger, Mercy, and Negative lā (Hadith 131–138)Quiz

In أَحَبَّ إِلَيْهِ مِنْ وَالِدِهِ وَوَلَدِهِ, أَحَبَّ means “dearer.” إِلَيْهِ identifies the person for whom the preference holds, and مِنْ marks what is being compared.

In النَّاسِ أَجْمَعِينَ, أَجْمَعِينَ reinforces the meaning “all people, without exception.”

Hadith 131 addresses whether desires follow guidance; Hadith 134 addresses which love has priority. Together they teach that inward commitment should shape outward choices.

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Aḥabba and the structure of comparison

Faith, Love for the Messenger, Mercy, and Negative lā (Hadith 131–138)

In أَحَبَّ إِلَيْهِ مِنْ وَالِدِهِ وَوَلَدِهِ, أَحَبَّ means “dearer.” إِلَيْهِ identifies the person for whom the preference holds, and مِنْ marks what is being compared.

In النَّاسِ أَجْمَعِينَ, أَجْمَعِينَ reinforces the meaning “all people, without exception.”

Hadith 131 addresses whether desires follow guidance; Hadith 134 addresses which love has priority. Together they teach that inward commitment should shape outward choices.