Exegesis of the saying of Allah the Exalted: “And if every tree in the earth were a pen”
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: What is the interpretation of the saying of Allah, Glorified and Exalted: "And if only what[Luqman 31:27]
Answer:
The words of Allah by which He speaks in command, prohibition, creation, and management—the management of the created things. These are the cosmic words of Allah by which He commands the created things and the creatures, and by which He prohibits, Glorified and Exalted is He. Who carries this out? Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: What is the interpretation of the saying of Allah, Glorified and Exalted: "And if only what
whatever trees upon the earth were pens and the sea [was ink], replenished thereafter by seven [more] seas, the words of Allah would not be exhausted
فِي الْأَرْضِ مِن شَجَرَةٍ أَقْلَامٌ وَالْبَحْرُ يَمُدُّهُ مِن بَعْدِهِ سَبْعَةُ أَبْحُرٍ مَّا نَفِدَتْ كَلِمَاتُ اللَّهِAnswer:
The words of Allah by which He speaks in command, prohibition, creation, and management—the management of the created things. These are the cosmic words of Allah by which He commands the created things and the creatures, and by which He prohibits, Glorified and Exalted is He. Who carries this out? Yes.
Source
شرح العقيدة الواسطية [ صالح الفوزان ] [ 1438هـ ]، الإيمان بأنه قريب مجيب — islamhouse.com (48:47)
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