To what extent are the following statements accurate: 1. "O Allah, protect me from the Fire" seven times, and does the Fire say, "I do not want him to enter me"? 2. The virtue of Surat Al-Mulk, and will it intercede for its reciter on the Day of Resurrection? 3. If one says, "O Allah, forgive me and the believing men and believing women, and the Muslim men, etc.," does he receive a good deed for every Muslim man and woman? 4. Is the reward for saying "Subhan Allah wa bihamdihi adada khalqihi wa rida nafsihi wa zinata arshihi" immense? 5. Does saying "Subhan Allah adada al-nujoom" (Glory be to Allah according to the number of stars) or "Astaghfirullah adada habbat al-raml" (I seek forgiveness from Allah according to the number of sand grains) count by their number, and is there innovation in it? 6. Is adhering to a daily religious schedule specified with a certain remembrance (such as tasbih 100 times) considered an innovation?
1. He who seeks refuge with Allah from the Fire seven times, Allah will grant him refuge from it. And he who asks Allah for Paradise seven times, Allah will admit him into Paradise.
2. Surat Al-Mulk intercedes for its companion until he is forgiven.
3. He who seeks forgiveness for believing men and believing women, Allah will record a good deed for him for every believing man and believing woman.
4. Dhikr (remembrance of Allah) by the number of stars is not an innovation.
5. It is not appropriate to adhere to specific numbers for dhikr that have not been mentioned in the Sharia, unless their specific number has been mentioned. Among the forms of dhikr for which specific numbers have been mentioned are: Tasbeeh (glorifying Allah) and Istighfar (seeking forgiveness) one hundred times.
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