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Can the person of the lowest status in Paradise meet and converse with the Pious Predecessors?

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The people of Paradise will attain all that they wish for, as Allah Almighty says: ﴿They will have whatever they wish for with their Lord. That is the reward of the doers of good.﴾ And His saying: ﴿And you will have therein whatever your souls desire, and you will have therein whatever you ask for.﴾ So if a Muslim wishes to meet the righteous predecessors and speak with them in Paradise, we hope that he will attain that. A Muslim must have high aspirations, desiring the highest Paradise (Firdaws) and complete submission to Allah, for the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said: "When you ask Allah for Paradise, ask Him for Al-Firdaws, for it is the highest part of Paradise." And his saying: "When one of you wishes for something, let him ask for much, for he is only asking his Lord."

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