Is the meaning of *kayd* (scheming) the same in Allah’s saying, “If you have a scheme, then scheme against Me,” and in His saying, “Indeed, they scheme a scheme”?
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The questioner:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, you mentioned, may Allah preserve you, in your explanation of the saying of the Exalted,[Al-Mursalat 77:39], that the intended meaning is strength and resistance. So, is the meaning of *kayd* the same in the verse [At-Tariq 86:15-16]?
The Shaykh:
*Kayd* differs; *kayd* differs in this world and differs in the Hereafter. Allah, (Exalted and Majestic is He), renders them incapable. He says, “If you have a scheme by which you can escape from this Day, bring it forth.” They have no scheme, no strength, no power, and no might. They are submissive and humbled, and refuge is sought in Allah, (Mighty and Majestic), except for whom Allah has mercy. And *kayd* differs.
The questioner:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, you mentioned, may Allah preserve you, that Abu
The Shaykh:
[At-Tariq 86:15-16] This is in this world, this is in this world, yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, you mentioned, may Allah preserve you, in your explanation of the saying of the Exalted,
So if you have a plan, then plan against Me.
فَإِن كَانَ لَكُمْ كَيْدٌ فَكِيدُونِ(15) Indeed, they are planning a plan, (16) But I am planning a plan.
إِنَّهُمْ يَكِيدُونَ كَيْدًا وَأَكِيدُ كَيْدًاThe Shaykh:
*Kayd* differs; *kayd* differs in this world and differs in the Hereafter. Allah, (Exalted and Majestic is He), renders them incapable. He says, “If you have a scheme by which you can escape from this Day, bring it forth.” They have no scheme, no strength, no power, and no might. They are submissive and humbled, and refuge is sought in Allah, (Mighty and Majestic), except for whom Allah has mercy. And *kayd* differs.
The questioner:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, you mentioned, may Allah preserve you, that Abu
The Shaykh:
(15) Indeed, they are planning a plan, (16) But I am planning a plan.
إِنَّهُمْ يَكِيدُونَ كَيْدًا وَأَكِيدُ كَيْدًا
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3392- 4717] هل الكيد بمعنىً واحد في قوله تعالى ﴿فإن كان لكم كيد فكيدون﴾ وقوله:﴿إنهم يكيدون كيدا﴾؟ — youtube.com
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