Does the statement of Allah the Exalted, “And Allah is Seeing of what you do,” establish the attribute of sight and the eye for Allah the Exalted?
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The questioner:
May Allah reward you, Your Eminence, father. The questioner asks: Does the statement of Allah the Exalted,[Al-Mumtahanah 60:3], establish the attribute of sight for Allah the Exalted, or establish the eye for Allah the Exalted?
The Shaykh:
Without a doubt, sight is established for Allah, based on His saying, “And Allah is Seeing of what you do.” He sees what issues from us and He sees it, Glorified and Exalted is He. Yes.
The questioner:
He says, may Allah reward you: Is the eye established for Allah the Exalted?
The Shaykh:
It is established in other than this verse; it is established in other than this verse. Yes,[Taha 20:39], meaning under My sight and My preservation. It moves under our eyes, the ship of Nuh, meaning under our sight and our preservation. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Your Eminence, father.
The Shaykh:
“Your Lord is not blind in one eye.” This contains the description of Allah with two eyes.
May Allah reward you, Your Eminence, father. The questioner asks: Does the statement of Allah the Exalted,
And Allah, of what you do, is Seeing.
وَاللَّهُ بِمَا تَعْمَلُونَ بَصِيرٌThe Shaykh:
Without a doubt, sight is established for Allah, based on His saying, “And Allah is Seeing of what you do.” He sees what issues from us and He sees it, Glorified and Exalted is He. Yes.
The questioner:
He says, may Allah reward you: Is the eye established for Allah the Exalted?
The Shaykh:
It is established in other than this verse; it is established in other than this verse. Yes,
that you would be brought up under My eye.
وَلِتُصْنَعَ عَلَىٰ عَيْنِيThe presenter:
May Allah reward you, Your Eminence, father.
The Shaykh:
“Your Lord is not blind in one eye.” This contains the description of Allah with two eyes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [2021- 4717] هل يؤخذ من قوله تعالى:﴿والله بما تعملون بصير﴾ إثبات البصر والعين لله تعالى؟ — youtube.com
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