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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Using Numbers to Prove Unseen Matters in the Qur'an

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Question:
Also, some people use numbers to prove unseen matters, such as the miraculous nature of the Qur'an.

Answer:
This is invalid. Using numbers to claim knowledge of the unseen is the work of soothsayers. This is the work of soothsayers. Is it permissible to claim knowledge of the unseen through numbers or the like? Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 01 من 15 / شرح أصول الإيمان / معرفة الله عز وجل / صالح الفوزان / العقيدة/ كبار العلماء — youtube.com (1:14:14)

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