Is a young woman's love for an older man considered love for the sake of Allah?
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If this love is for the beloved's religiosity and obedience to Allah the Almighty, and seeking His pleasure, without worldly aims, then it is love for the sake of Allah and an act of drawing closer to Him. It is also one of the strongest bonds of faith.
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