The referent of the pronoun in the hadith about the creation of Adam in His image
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. Regarding what is mentioned in the hadithSahih Muslim 2612e, does the pronoun refer to Allah, or to what does it refer?
Answer:
It refers to Allah. What is your complaint? I mean, in another narration it is "in the image of the Most Merciful." The pronoun in "the Most Merciful" refers to Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He).
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. Regarding what is mentioned in the hadith
for Allah created Adam in His own image
أن الله خلق آدم على صورته،Answer:
It refers to Allah. What is your complaint? I mean, in another narration it is "in the image of the Most Merciful." The pronoun in "the Most Merciful" refers to Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He).
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