Is the interpretation of Allah’s saying, “Their mark is on their faces from the prostration,” that it refers to the black mark on the forehead?
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: Is it true that Allah’s saying[Al-Fath 48:29] is interpreted as the black mark on the forehead, or does it refer to the light of faith and the brightness of the face due to prayer, as it is narrated that whoever prays much at night will have a beautiful face by day?
Answer:
Allah knows best. It refers to both: the mark on the forehead from prostration, and the light on the face. It refers to both. Yes.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: Is it true that Allah’s saying
Their mark is on their faces from the trace of prostration
سِيمَاهُمْ فِي وُجُوهِهِم مِّنْ أَثَرِ السُّجُودِAnswer:
Allah knows best. It refers to both: the mark on the forehead from prostration, and the light on the face. It refers to both. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [531 -954] هل يفسر قوله تعالى ﴿سيماهم في وجوههم من أَثر السجود﴾ بأنه العلامة السوداء التي في الجبهة؟ — youtube.com
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