The Claim of the Oneness of Allah’s Sovereignty
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Question:
A questioner asks: Is the one who claims the oneness of Allah’s sovereignty considered among the people of innovation?
Answer:
Yes. There is no such thing as the oneness of the sovereigns. Who said “the sovereigns”? They said that the modern groups—this sovereignty, this sovereignty—is included within the actions of Allah and included within the creed, but it is not the creed itself. Yes, this is the statement of some of the known sects. Yes, they hold that religion is only ruling; they want only the ruling. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh
A questioner asks: Is the one who claims the oneness of Allah’s sovereignty considered among the people of innovation?
Answer:
Yes. There is no such thing as the oneness of the sovereigns. Who said “the sovereigns”? They said that the modern groups—this sovereignty, this sovereignty—is included within the actions of Allah and included within the creed, but it is not the creed itself. Yes, this is the statement of some of the known sects. Yes, they hold that religion is only ruling; they want only the ruling. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh
Source
شرح العقيدة الواسطية [ صالح الفوزان ] [ 1438هـ ]، الإيمان بما وصف الرسول - صلى الله عليه وسلم - به ربه — islamhouse.com (49:14)
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