Exegesis of the saying of Allah the Exalted: “Allah and His Messenger know best”
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Question:
We said, Shaykh, “Allah and His Messenger know best.”
Answer:
This was during the lifetime of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him). They would say, when asked about something they did not know, “Allah and His Messenger know best.” But after his death (peace and blessings be upon him), it is said, “Allah knows best.” Yes.
We said, Shaykh, “Allah and His Messenger know best.”
Answer:
This was during the lifetime of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him). They would say, when asked about something they did not know, “Allah and His Messenger know best.” But after his death (peace and blessings be upon him), it is said, “Allah knows best.” Yes.
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/119 — archive.org (9:16)
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.