In the saying of Allah the Exalted: “And Allah created every living creature from water,” what is meant by water in this verse?
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, regarding the saying of Allah, Glorified and Exalted is He:[An-Nur 24:45] What is meant by water in this verse? And what is meant by a living creature? May Allah bless you.
Answer:
The water referred to, and Allah knows best, is the water from which the animal is created, whether human or otherwise; it is the water that descends from the males to the females. Yes,[Al-Furqan 25:54] the water means the man's water. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, regarding the saying of Allah, Glorified and Exalted is He:
Allah has created every [living] creature from water
وَاللَّهُ خَلَقَ كُلَّ دَابَّةٍ مِّن مَّاءٍAnswer:
The water referred to, and Allah knows best, is the water from which the animal is created, whether human or otherwise; it is the water that descends from the males to the females. Yes,
And it is He who has created from water a human being and made him [a relative by] lineage and marriage
وَهُوَ الَّذِي خَلَقَ مِنَ الْمَاءِ بَشَرًا فَجَعَلَهُ نَسَبًا وَصِهْرًا
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [1683 -2802] في قوله تعالى: ﴿والله خلق كل دابة من ماء﴾ ما المقصود بالماء في هذه الآية؟ — youtube.com
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