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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is it correct to say that the action attributes are not eternal?

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The questioner:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner asks: Is it correct to say that the action attributes are not eternal?

The Shaykh:
His attributes (Exalted and Majestic is He) are eternal; His essence is eternal, and the attributes are attached to the essence. Yes.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you.

The questioner:
Is this the question?

The Shaykh:
Is the attribute of Allah (Mighty and Majestic) necessary to His essence? Except for the action attributes; the action attributes are done by Him when He wills, whereas the essential attributes are necessary to His essence, such as hearing, seeing, and speech.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 750- هل يصح أن يقال إن الصفات الفعلية غير أزلية؟ - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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