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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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In His saying, the Exalted: “(You know what is in my soul, and I do not know what is in your soul),” is it derived from this the affirmation of the attribute of the soul for Allah?

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Question:
He says: In the saying of 'Isa (peace be upon him)
You know what is within myself, and I do not know what is within Yourselfتَعْلَمُ مَا فِي نَفْسِي وَلَا أَعْلَمُ مَا فِي نَفْسِكَ
[Al-Ma'idah 5:116]
, is it derived from this the affirmation of the attribute of the soul for Allah? There is

Answer:
no doubt, yes, in affirming the soul for Allah, but it is not like the soul of the created being; it is a soul befitting Allah (Mighty and Majestic),
And Allah warns you of Himself, and Allah is Kind to [His] servants."وَيُحَذِّرُكُمُ اللَّهُ نَفْسَهُ وَاللَّهُ رَءُوفٌ بِالْعِبَادِ
[Ali 'Imran 3:30]
, yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [947 -1024] في قوله تعالى (تعلم ما في نفسي، ولا أعلم ما في نفسك) هل يؤخذ من هذا إثبات صفة النفس لله؟ — youtube.com

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