The Meaning of Describing Allah with Gentleness
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Question:
And in the same matter, in Muslim's book on jinn and women, in the other hadith, the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Indeed, Allah is gentle." He did not complete the other hadith.
Answer:
Gentleness is attributed to Him regarding His servants, and gentleness means showing mercy to them and not causing them hardship. Allah, Glorified and Exalted is He, is gentle with His servants in His rulings that He sends down to them, His commands and prohibitions, and in His cosmic management. Indeed, Allah, Glorified and Exalted is He, is gentle with His servants in the rulings and in other divine arrangements. Allah is gentle; this is one of His attributes, Glorified and Exalted is He, just as mercy is one of His attributes. He is gentle, He loves gentleness from His servants and dislikes violence, harshness, and severity, including the hardship they cause people. Yes.
And in the same matter, in Muslim's book on jinn and women, in the other hadith, the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Indeed, Allah is gentle." He did not complete the other hadith.
Answer:
Gentleness is attributed to Him regarding His servants, and gentleness means showing mercy to them and not causing them hardship. Allah, Glorified and Exalted is He, is gentle with His servants in His rulings that He sends down to them, His commands and prohibitions, and in His cosmic management. Indeed, Allah, Glorified and Exalted is He, is gentle with His servants in the rulings and in other divine arrangements. Allah is gentle; this is one of His attributes, Glorified and Exalted is He, just as mercy is one of His attributes. He is gentle, He loves gentleness from His servants and dislikes violence, harshness, and severity, including the hardship they cause people. Yes.
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