The phrase "May Allah's will be done"
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Question:
A common saying among some writers is "May Allah's will be done" or "May Allah's will be done." Is this a correct expression according to the Shari'ah?
Answer:
No, and that is the correct view. Nothing is attributed to the will or the desire; rather, it is attributed to Allah (Exalted and Majestic is He). One says, "Allah willed such and such" or "Allah desired such and such."
A common saying among some writers is "May Allah's will be done" or "May Allah's will be done." Is this a correct expression according to the Shari'ah?
Answer:
No, and that is the correct view. Nothing is attributed to the will or the desire; rather, it is attributed to Allah (Exalted and Majestic is He). One says, "Allah willed such and such" or "Allah desired such and such."
Source
شرح الكافية الشافية في الانتصار للفرقة الناجية [ القصيدة النونية ] [ صالح الفوزان ]، بداية من قوله : وهو القوي له القوى جمعا تعالى الله ذو الأكوان والسلطان — islamhouse.com (51:29)
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