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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Affirming the Left Hand of Allah the Exalted

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The questioner:
The one with knowledge. This questioner says: It is stated in Sahih Muslim that two hands are affirmed for knowledge.

The Shaykh:
Yes.

The questioner:
He says: It is stated in Sahih Muslim that two hands are affirmed for Allah the Exalted, a right and a left. Do we affirm the left hand of Allah the Exalted as it came in the narration, or do we call it the other hand?

The Shaykh:
We do not affirm that it is the left, but it is the right, the left, the right. Yes. The Companions and clarification
Source شرح المنظومة الحائية في عقيدة أهل السنة والجماعة، بداية من قوله : وقد ينكر الجهمي هذا — islamhouse.com (52:29)

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