The Meaning of the Phrase: I Seek Refuge in Allah, the Ancient
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The questioner:
We say: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The phrase "and by His ancient power" appears in a hadith from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). How do we reconcile this hadith with...
The Shaykh:
What he said, "and by Allah, the Ancient," he said "by His power." His power is His disposition of affairs, Glorified and Exalted is He. Yes.
The questioner:
We say it.
The Shaykh:
I seek refuge in Allah, the Ancient. I seek refuge in Allah, the Ancient. Yes.
We say: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The phrase "and by His ancient power" appears in a hadith from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). How do we reconcile this hadith with...
The Shaykh:
What he said, "and by Allah, the Ancient," he said "by His power." His power is His disposition of affairs, Glorified and Exalted is He. Yes.
The questioner:
We say it.
The Shaykh:
I seek refuge in Allah, the Ancient. I seek refuge in Allah, the Ancient. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [687 /1350] ورد في الحديث لفظة: « وبسلطانه القديم »، كيف نجمع بين هذا الحديث وبين...؟ — youtube.com
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