Combining the Two Narrations: “Allah Will Shade Them in His Shade” and “in the Shade of His Throne”
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: The hadith statesMuwatta Malik 51:14 in one narration, and Muwatta Malik 51:14 in another. Is the first narration to be understood in light of the second?
Answer:
No. Allah has a shade, and the Throne has a shade. The first narration is not to be understood in light of the second. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: The hadith states
There are seven whom Allah will shade in His shade
سبعة يظلهم الله في ظلهThere are seven whom Allah will shade in His shade
سبعة يظلهم الله في ظل عرشهAnswer:
No. Allah has a shade, and the Throne has a shade. The first narration is not to be understood in light of the second. Yes.
Source
شرح العقيدة الواسطية [ صالح الفوزان ] [ 1438هـ ]، الإيمان بأنه قريب مجيب — islamhouse.com (50:01)
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