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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Deception to Establish the Truth in the Story of Yusuf and His Brothers

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Question:
A questioner asks: Can it be derived from the story of Yusuf and his brothers that he deceived them in order to establish the truth and recover his rights?

Answer:
Yes.
He could not have taken his brother within the religion of the kingمَا كَانَ لِيَأْخُذَ أَخَاهُ فِي دِينِ الْمَلِكِ
[Yusuf 12:76]
, he only took him by this stratagem, yes.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh,
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، شرح فتح المجيد لشرح كتاب التوحيد (89-1) لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان - كبار العلماء — youtube.com (51:33)

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