Text copied Link copied

Al-Fatawa – home

﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

Scholar
Search mode

Exegesis of the saying of Allah the Exalted: "And He is the One who is a God in the heaven and a God in the earth"

Machine translationRead the Arabic original
Question:
To begin with, may Allah preserve you. One of the brothers sent a message asking about the interpretation of the saying of Allah, Mighty and Majestic, in Surat al-Zukhruf:
And it is Allah who is [the only] deity in the heaven, and on the earth [the only] deity. And He is the Wise, the Knowing.وَهُوَ الَّذِي فِي السَّمَاءِ إِلَٰهٌ وَفِي الْأَرْضِ إِلَٰهٌ وَهُوَ الْحَكِيمُ الْعَلِيمُ
[Az-Zukhruf 43:84]
.

Answer:
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Praise be to Allah, Lord of the worlds. May Allah send prayers and peace upon our Prophet Muhammad and upon his family and all his Companions. The saying of Allah the Exalted:
And it is Allah who is [the only] deity in the heaven, and on the earth [the only] deityوَهُوَ الَّذِي فِي السَّمَاءِ إِلَٰهٌ وَفِي الْأَرْضِ إِلَٰهٌ
[Az-Zukhruf 43:84]
Yes, Allah, Glorified and Exalted is He, is a God in the heaven and a God in the earth, meaning that He is worshipped in the heaven and worshipped in the earth. All of them worship Allah, Glorified and Exalted is He. Yes.

The presenter:
Yes, may Allah bless you.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، برنامج (فتاوى) (191) لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان بتاريخ [1440-10-17] - كبار العلماء — youtube.com (0:55)

The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.

Flag this fatwa