Statement: He is Able to do what He wills in cosmic will
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: Is it said regarding the will of Allah that it is cosmic will? Is it said that He is Able to do what He wills?
Answer:
No, it is not said "He is Able to do what He wills," but rather it is said "He is Able to do everything." The phrase "He is Able to do what He wills" came in His statement regarding His gathering them, meaning the gathering of the people of the heavens and the earth, if He wills, He is Able.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: Is it said regarding the will of Allah that it is cosmic will? Is it said that He is Able to do what He wills?
Answer:
No, it is not said "He is Able to do what He wills," but rather it is said "He is Able to do everything." The phrase "He is Able to do what He wills" came in His statement regarding His gathering them, meaning the gathering of the people of the heavens and the earth, if He wills, He is Able.
Source
شرح كتاب فتح المجيد في شرح كتاب التوحيد [ صالح الفوزان ]، باب : ما جاء في الاستسقاء بالأنواء — islamhouse.com (1:14:12)
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