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What is the interpretation of "encompassing" in the saying of Allah the Exalted: "Indeed, He is encompassing of all things"?

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Question:
May Allah reward you, Your Eminence, father. The questioner says: Regarding the saying of Allah the Exalted,
ever is Allah, of all things, encompassing.اللَّهُ بِكُلِّ شَيْءٍ مُّحِيطًا
[An-Nisa 4:126]
, how do we understand this verse in a sound way, free from any doubt?

Answer:
He encompasses everything with His knowledge. Allah encompasses everything with His knowledge. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [1331- 4717] ما تفسير الإحاطة في قوله تعالى:﴿إنه بكل شيء محيطٌ﴾ ؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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