What is the ruling on this statement: "We walk on the palm of the divine decree, and we do not know what is written"?
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This questioner asks: What is the ruling on saying this phrase: "We walk on the palm of the divine decree, and we do not know what is written"?
Answer:
What is the divine decree? It has no palm. The divine decree has no palm. It is not a created thing; the divine decree is not a created thing, and it has no palm. This is an extra phrase. We walk according to the divine decree, or by the decree of Allah, that is fine, but "on the palm of the divine decree." Yes.
This questioner asks: What is the ruling on saying this phrase: "We walk on the palm of the divine decree, and we do not know what is written"?
Answer:
What is the divine decree? It has no palm. The divine decree has no palm. It is not a created thing; the divine decree is not a created thing, and it has no palm. This is an extra phrase. We walk according to the divine decree, or by the decree of Allah, that is fine, but "on the palm of the divine decree." Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما حكم هذا القول على كف القدر نمشي ولا ندري عن المكتوب؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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