What is meant by the Prophet's (peace and blessings be upon him) saying to Abu Dharr: "You are a weak man"?
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The meaning of weakness in the hadith is the inability to carry out the duties of leadership (wilaya). On the Day of Resurrection, the trust of leadership will be a cause of disgrace and regret, except for him who undertakes it rightfully and fulfills his obligations therein.
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