The Meaning of the Attribute of Gentleness for Allah the Exalted
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Question:
And the same is the case, and the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said that Allah
Answer:
is attributed with gentleness toward His servants. Gentleness means showing compassion to them and not causing them hardship. Allah, Glorified and Exalted is He, is gentle with His servants in the rulings He legislates for them, in His commands and prohibitions, and in His cosmic management. Indeed, Allah, Glorified and Exalted is He, is gentle with His servants in the rulings and in other divine management. Allah is Gentle; this is one of His attributes, Glorified and Exalted is He. Just as mercy is one of His attributes, He is Gentle, and He loves gentleness from His servants and dislikes violence, harshness, and severity because of the hardship they cause people. Yes.
And the same is the case, and the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said that Allah
Answer:
is attributed with gentleness toward His servants. Gentleness means showing compassion to them and not causing them hardship. Allah, Glorified and Exalted is He, is gentle with His servants in the rulings He legislates for them, in His commands and prohibitions, and in His cosmic management. Indeed, Allah, Glorified and Exalted is He, is gentle with His servants in the rulings and in other divine management. Allah is Gentle; this is one of His attributes, Glorified and Exalted is He. Just as mercy is one of His attributes, He is Gentle, and He loves gentleness from His servants and dislikes violence, harshness, and severity because of the hardship they cause people. Yes.
Source
شرح العقيدة الواسطية [ صالح الفوزان ] [ الشرح القديم ]، بداية من قوله : وقال في سورة طه : { الرحمن على العرش استوى } — islamhouse.com (1:12:41)
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