Combining the description of Paradise in the Qur'an with the hadith: "What no eye has seen"
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He) described Paradise in the Qur'an with many descriptions and mentioned the blessings within it. There is a hadith from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) that Paradise containsSahih al-Bukhari 7498. He asks: How do you reconcile these two?
Answer:
There is no contradiction between them. Rather, it contains what is known and what is not known—what Allah has kept to Himself in His knowledge. He informed us of some things in Paradise and summarized others, of which He alone (Glorified and Exalted is He) has knowledge.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He) described Paradise in the Qur'an with many descriptions and mentioned the blessings within it. There is a hadith from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) that Paradise contains
as no eye has ever seen, nor an ear has ever heard nor a human heart can ever think of.
ما لا عين رأت، ولا أذن سمعت، ولا خطر على قلب بشرAnswer:
There is no contradiction between them. Rather, it contains what is known and what is not known—what Allah has kept to Himself in His knowledge. He informed us of some things in Paradise and summarized others, of which He alone (Glorified and Exalted is He) has knowledge.
Source
إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان 22-05-1438هـ — alfawzan.live (1:06:52)
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