The intended meaning of the statement of Ibrahim (peace be upon him): "But it was their chief who did it"
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Question:
The questioner asks: What is the intended meaning of the statement of Ibrahim (peace be upon him) when he said:[Al-Anbya 21:63]?
Answer:
"Their chief" means the idol that was not broken. He said that the chief of the idols was the one who smashed the other idols, out of jealousy for divinity. He wanted divinity to be for him alone, without anyone else. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you.
The questioner asks: What is the intended meaning of the statement of Ibrahim (peace be upon him) when he said:
He said, "Rather, this - the largest of them - did it
قَالَ بَلْ فَعَلَهُ كَبِيرُهُمْ هَٰذَاAnswer:
"Their chief" means the idol that was not broken. He said that the chief of the idols was the one who smashed the other idols, out of jealousy for divinity. He wanted divinity to be for him alone, without anyone else. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [307] معنى قول إبراهيم: "بل فعله كبيرهم هذا" - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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