In their saying, "Call upon your Lord for us with what He has promised you; if you remove the punishment from us, we will surely believe in you," did they attribute the removal of the punishment to Musa?
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Question:
The Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, says: In the statement of the Children of Israel to Musa (peace be upon him),[Al-A'raf 7:134], did they attribute the removal of the punishment to Musa? Is there a religious concern in that?
Answer:
"Remove it from us" means by your supplication; that is, "Call upon your Lord for us," and "if you remove it from us" means by your supplication. Yes.
The Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, says: In the statement of the Children of Israel to Musa (peace be upon him),
invoke for us your Lord by what He has promised you. If you [can] remove the punishment from us, we will surely believe you
ادْعُ لَنَا رَبَّكَ بِمَا عَهِدَ عِندَكَ لَئِن كَشَفْتَ عَنَّا الرِّجْزَ لَنُؤْمِنَنَّ لَكَAnswer:
"Remove it from us" means by your supplication; that is, "Call upon your Lord for us," and "if you remove it from us" means by your supplication. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [829 /1350] في قولهم "ادع لنا ربك بما عهد عندك لئن كشفت عنا الرجز" هل نسبوا كشف العذاب إلى موسى؟ — youtube.com
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