Are hearing and sight two action attributes of Allah (Mighty and Majestic)?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: We have doctors who teach us. He says that at the university, they believe that the attributes of hearing and sight are two action attributes of Allah (Mighty and Majestic). He asks: What is the correct statement regarding this?
Answer:
They are two essential attributes, not action attributes. However, if you say "He hears" and "He sees," then it becomes an action. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: We have doctors who teach us. He says that at the university, they believe that the attributes of hearing and sight are two action attributes of Allah (Mighty and Majestic). He asks: What is the correct statement regarding this?
Answer:
They are two essential attributes, not action attributes. However, if you say "He hears" and "He sees," then it becomes an action. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 907- هل السمع والبصر صفتان فعليتان لله عز وجل؟ - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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