The Ruling on the Prophethood of Dawud (peace be upon him)
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Question:
And he asks: Was Dawud a messenger, since the Zabur was revealed to him?
Answer:
Yes, Dawud was a king and a prophet; Allah combined kingship and prophethood for him. Yes, I do not know that he is considered among the messengers; rather, he is a prophet and a king. Yes.
Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is it?
Answer:
Is it a book of rulings, or a book of supplications, or hymns of supplication? It is not a book of rulings. Dawud (peace be upon him) ruled by the Torah that Musa (peace be upon him) brought. Yes.
And he asks: Was Dawud a messenger, since the Zabur was revealed to him?
Answer:
Yes, Dawud was a king and a prophet; Allah combined kingship and prophethood for him. Yes, I do not know that he is considered among the messengers; rather, he is a prophet and a king. Yes.
Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is it?
Answer:
Is it a book of rulings, or a book of supplications, or hymns of supplication? It is not a book of rulings. Dawud (peace be upon him) ruled by the Torah that Musa (peace be upon him) brought. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3436/866] هل كان آدم نبيًّا أم رسولًا؟ وهل كان داوود من الرسل؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com (0:23)
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