Allah the Exalted said regarding the polytheists: "Indeed, Allah does not guide one who is a liar and disbeliever." What did they lie about?
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Question:
He says (may Allah preserve you): In the statement of Allah the Exalted,[Az-Zumar 39:3] Allah the Exalted has ruled that the polytheists are liars. So what is their lie here?
Answer:
Yes, where they said, "They bring us closer to Allah in rank." Is this not a lie? This is lying about Allah. Yes.
He says (may Allah preserve you): In the statement of Allah the Exalted,
Indeed, Allah does not guide he who is a liar and [confirmed] disbeliever.
إِنَّ اللَّهَ لَا يَهْدِي مَنْ هُوَ كَاذِبٌ كَفَّارٌAnswer:
Yes, where they said, "They bring us closer to Allah in rank." Is this not a lie? This is lying about Allah. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [773 -939] قال تعالى عن المشركين "إن الله لا يهدي من هو كاذب كفار" بماذا كذبوا؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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