Is the (min) in the verse (The foremost [in faith] are the first among the emigrants and the Helpers) for partiality?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. Some say that His saying, the Exalted,[At-Tawbah 9:100] that the min here is for partiality,
Answer:
No, this is a liar. It is a demonstrative min, not for partiality. The foremost, the first, are all equal in honor and status with Allah, Glorified and Exalted is He.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. Some say that His saying, the Exalted,
And the first forerunners [in the faith] among the Muhajireen and the Ansar
وَالسَّابِقُونَ الْأَوَّلُونَ مِنَ الْمُهَاجِرِينَ وَالْأَنصَارِAnswer:
No, this is a liar. It is a demonstrative min, not for partiality. The foremost, the first, are all equal in honor and status with Allah, Glorified and Exalted is He.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 908- هل (مِن) في آية (السابقون الأولون من المهاجرين والأنصار) للتبعيض؟ - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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