The Criterion for Deriving the Names of Allah from His Attributes
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Question:
The issue of deriving the Names of Allah from His Attributes has been confusing to me, so what is the criterion for deriving the Names of Allah from His Attributes?
Answer:
Al-‘Alim (The All-Knowing) indicates knowledge, al-Sami‘ (The All-Hearing) indicates hearing, al-Basir (The All-Seeing) indicates sight, and so on. Al-Qadir (The All-Powerful) indicates power, al-Hakim (The All-Wise) indicates wisdom, and so on.
The issue of deriving the Names of Allah from His Attributes has been confusing to me, so what is the criterion for deriving the Names of Allah from His Attributes?
Answer:
Al-‘Alim (The All-Knowing) indicates knowledge, al-Sami‘ (The All-Hearing) indicates hearing, al-Basir (The All-Seeing) indicates sight, and so on. Al-Qadir (The All-Powerful) indicates power, al-Hakim (The All-Wise) indicates wisdom, and so on.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما الضابط من اشتقاق أسماء الله من صفاته؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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