What is the difference between the Mu'tazilah and the Asha'irah in their statement regarding the Qur'an?
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Question:
The questioner says: It is mentioned in the book al-Hamawiyyah by the Shaykh al-Islam that the Mu'tazilah say that the Qur'an is a narration of the speech of Allah, and that the Asha'irah say it is an expression of the speech of Allah. What is the difference?
Answer:
It is well known that the Mu'tazilah say that the Qur'an is created. They hold the view of the Jahmiyyah. However, this may be a report about the early Mu'tazilah. As for the later Mu'tazilah, they adopted the doctrine of the Jahmiyyah and explicitly stated that the Qur'an is created.
The questioner says: It is mentioned in the book al-Hamawiyyah by the Shaykh al-Islam that the Mu'tazilah say that the Qur'an is a narration of the speech of Allah, and that the Asha'irah say it is an expression of the speech of Allah. What is the difference?
Answer:
It is well known that the Mu'tazilah say that the Qur'an is created. They hold the view of the Jahmiyyah. However, this may be a report about the early Mu'tazilah. As for the later Mu'tazilah, they adopted the doctrine of the Jahmiyyah and explicitly stated that the Qur'an is created.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما الفرق بين المعتزلة والأشاعرة في قولهم عن القرءان؟ للشيخ الفوزان — youtube.com
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