What type of "min" (from) is in His saying, the Exalted: "And spend from that in which He has made you successors"?
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The questioner:
Yes. May Allah reward you, Your Eminence, father. The questioner says: What is the type of [UNTRANSLATED: fi] in the saying of Allah the Exalted:[Al-Hadid 57:7]
The Shaykh:
"Min" — what type of "min" is it? It is partitive. The "min" here means "some." "Spend from that" means some of what He made you successors in. He did not ask you for all your wealth, but only some of it. Yes.
Yes. May Allah reward you, Your Eminence, father. The questioner says: What is the type of [UNTRANSLATED: fi] in the saying of Allah the Exalted:
and spend out of that in which He has made you successors
وَأَنفِقُوا مِمَّا جَعَلَكُم مُّسْتَخْلَفِينَ فِيهِThe Shaykh:
"Min" — what type of "min" is it? It is partitive. The "min" here means "some." "Spend from that" means some of what He made you successors in. He did not ask you for all your wealth, but only some of it. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [1127- 4717] ما نوع (من) في قوله تعالى:﴿وأنفقوا مما جعلكم مستخلفين فيه﴾؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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