Types of Necessary, Impossible, and Permissible Existence with Their Examples
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, this questioner says: You mentioned the types of existence, which are three: the obligatory, the impossible, and the permissible. He asks that you give us examples of these.
Answer:
The obligatory is the existence of Allah (Exalted and Majestic is He). The impossible is the existence of a partner for Allah; that is impossible. Or the existence of a likeness for Allah; that is impossible. The permissible is the existence of created things.
Honorable Shaykh, this questioner says: You mentioned the types of existence, which are three: the obligatory, the impossible, and the permissible. He asks that you give us examples of these.
Answer:
The obligatory is the existence of Allah (Exalted and Majestic is He). The impossible is the existence of a partner for Allah; that is impossible. Or the existence of a likeness for Allah; that is impossible. The permissible is the existence of created things.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 30/2 شرح العقيدة السفارينية / صالح الفوزان — youtube.com (27:28)
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