What is meant by saying that istiwaa' (rising above the Throne) is an attribute of action, and that al-'ulu (being above) is an attribute of the Essence?
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Question:
He says: You mentioned (may Allah preserve you) that istiwaa' (rising above the Throne) is an attribute of action, and that al-'ulu (being above) is an attribute of the Essence, and I did not understand what is meant by that.
Answer:
You will understand, if Allah wills, later. Yes.
He says: You mentioned (may Allah preserve you) that istiwaa' (rising above the Throne) is an attribute of action, and that al-'ulu (being above) is an attribute of the Essence, and I did not understand what is meant by that.
Answer:
You will understand, if Allah wills, later. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما المقصود بأن الاستواء من صفات الفعل، وأن العلو من صفات الذات؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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