Combining the Hadith of the Awa'il and the Angels Carrying the Throne
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Question:
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. It is mentioned in the hadith of al-Abbas, narrated by Abu Dawud in his Sunan, that the Staff of Rahmah is carried by eight ibexes. This hadith is famous as the Hadith of the Ibexes. If this hadith were authentic, how would it be reconciled with the statement that the Staff is carried by the angels?
Answer:
There is no objection to that, and the ibexes are the angels. Who are we? Allah is capable of doing everything. Yes. (May Allah be pleased with him). What are the ibexes that you know? Are they male ibexes? No, they are ibexes among the creation of Allah, Glorified and Exalted is He, and no one knows their creation except Allah, Mighty and Majestic. So there is no objection that they are angels called...
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. It is mentioned in the hadith of al-Abbas, narrated by Abu Dawud in his Sunan, that the Staff of Rahmah is carried by eight ibexes. This hadith is famous as the Hadith of the Ibexes. If this hadith were authentic, how would it be reconciled with the statement that the Staff is carried by the angels?
Answer:
There is no objection to that, and the ibexes are the angels. Who are we? Allah is capable of doing everything. Yes. (May Allah be pleased with him). What are the ibexes that you know? Are they male ibexes? No, they are ibexes among the creation of Allah, Glorified and Exalted is He, and no one knows their creation except Allah, Mighty and Majestic. So there is no objection that they are angels called...
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