The Meaning of the Word Kasb in Ibn Taymiyyah's Phrase
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: In al-Tasirini's (may Allah have mercy on him) statement, "But it is a kasb for us, O Allah," does his wording not indicate that he is speaking of the kasb of the Asha'irah? I note that the phrase "the kasb of al-Ash'ari" is always repeated, yet I do not know its meaning?
Answer:
Yes, he intends this. He intends it according to the view of the Asha'irah; that is, he intends it according to the view of the Asha'irah. Therefore, note this word in his statement.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: In al-Tasirini's (may Allah have mercy on him) statement, "But it is a kasb for us, O Allah," does his wording not indicate that he is speaking of the kasb of the Asha'irah? I note that the phrase "the kasb of al-Ash'ari" is always repeated, yet I do not know its meaning?
Answer:
Yes, he intends this. He intends it according to the view of the Asha'irah; that is, he intends it according to the view of the Asha'irah. Therefore, note this word in his statement.
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