The validity of the phrase "Ya Subhan Allah" when expressing surprise
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The questioner:
A questioner asks: What is the validity of the phrase "Ya Subhan Allah" when expressing surprise?
The Shaykh:
Yes, "Ya Subhan Allah" is not an invocation; it is a declaration of the perfection of Allah (Mighty and Majestic) from every deficiency and every flaw. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh, this questioner.
The Shaykh:
Saying "Subhan Allah" or "Ya Subhan Allah" carries the same meaning. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh,
A questioner asks: What is the validity of the phrase "Ya Subhan Allah" when expressing surprise?
The Shaykh:
Yes, "Ya Subhan Allah" is not an invocation; it is a declaration of the perfection of Allah (Mighty and Majestic) from every deficiency and every flaw. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh, this questioner.
The Shaykh:
Saying "Subhan Allah" or "Ya Subhan Allah" carries the same meaning. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh,
Source
شرح كتاب فتح المجيد في شرح كتاب التوحيد [ صالح الفوزان ]، باب : تفسير التوحيد وشهادة أن لا إله إلا الله — islamhouse.com (1:09:54)
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