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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Descent: An Attribute of Allah (Mighty and Majestic)

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Question:
Then he asks the Honorable Shaykh, saying: Of the attributes of Allah (Mighty and Majestic) is the descent, but not among His names is "The One Who Descends"?

Answer:
Yes, the descent to the heaven of the world, as is authentic in the hadith:
when a third night remainsحين يبقى ثلث الليل الآخر
Sunan Abi Dawud 4733Sahih (Al-Albani)
a descent befitting His Majesty (Glorified and Exalted is He). Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما الضابط من اشتقاق أسماء الله من صفاته؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com (0:27)

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