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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Tafsir of the saying of Allah the Exalted: "So when You take me, You will be the Watcher over them"

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: We believe that the Prophet of Allah, Isa (peace be upon him), did not die and is still alive. He asks: What is the interpretation of His saying (Glorified and Exalted is He) regarding Isa, from His saying:
but when You took me up, You were the Observer over themفَلَمَّا تَوَفَّيْتَنِي كُنتَ أَنتَ الرَّقِيبَ عَلَيْهِمْ
[Al-Ma'idah 5:117]
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Answer:
Tawaffi means taking. The intended meaning of tawaffi here is taking, not death. Yes.
Source إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان-22- 06-1441هـ — alfawzan.live (48:50)

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