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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Why did Ibrahim (peace be upon him) use the phrase "This is my Lord" for the sun and the moon?

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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. A questioner asks: Why did Ibrahim (peace be upon him) say to the sun and the moon, "This is my Lord"?

Answer:
He was debating them. This is a debate, meaning, in your opinion, "This is my Lord," in your opinion. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 139- لماذا أطلق إبراهيم عليه السلام لفظ «هذا ربي» على الشمس والقمر؟ - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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