The Locus of Understanding and Contemplation in Man: The Heart or the Brain
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The questioner:
The questioner says: Is it said that the place of understanding and reflection in a human being is the brain and the nerves, or is it the heart referred to in His saying, the Exalted:[Al-Hajj 22:46] not [Al-Hajj 22:46]
The Shaykh:
Allah knows best. Both, both the heart and the brain. Is there a connection between the heart and the brain? Yes.
The presenter:
I seek forgiveness from Allah for you. It has ended.
The Shaykh:
And Allah the Exalted knows best, and may Allah send prayers and peace upon our Prophet Muhammad.
The questioner says: Is it said that the place of understanding and reflection in a human being is the brain and the nerves, or is it the heart referred to in His saying, the Exalted:
and have hearts
لَهُمْ قُلُوبٌby which to reason
يَعْقِلُونَ بِهَاThe Shaykh:
Allah knows best. Both, both the heart and the brain. Is there a connection between the heart and the brain? Yes.
The presenter:
I seek forgiveness from Allah for you. It has ended.
The Shaykh:
And Allah the Exalted knows best, and may Allah send prayers and peace upon our Prophet Muhammad.
Source
الفرقان بين أولياء الرحمن و أولياء الشيطان [14] — alfawzan.live (1:23:45)
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