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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Allah said, narrating the words of 'Isa (may Allah have mercy on him): "You know what is in my soul, but I do not know what is in your soul." Does this affirm the attribute of the soul for Allah?

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, he says (may Allah preserve you): In His statement regarding 'Isa, that he said
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]
, does this affirm the attribute of the soul for Allah (Mighty and Majestic)?

Answer:
Yes, without a doubt. Yes. Furthermore, Allah warns you of Himself twice in Surat al-Imran. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [522 -939] قال الله حكاية عن عيسى(تعلم ما في نفسي ولا أعلم ما في نفسك)هل في هذا إثبات صفة النفس لله؟ — youtube.com

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