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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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In His saying (Glorified and Exalted is He): (It runs by Our eyes), does it mean: It runs under Our protection?

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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, regarding the phrase "they flow by our eyes," does its interpretation mean "they flow by our preservation"? And is this an instance of ta'wil (figurative interpretation)?

Answer:
No, "It runs by Our eyes" means it runs under Our sight, by Our eyes, meaning under Our sight, that Allah sees it and cares for it, (Glorified and Exalted is He). Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [842 -1024] في قوله تعالى: (تَجۡرِي بِأَعۡيُنِنَا) هل معناها: تجري بحفظنا؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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