Is Allah the Exalted described with the attribute of stratagem?
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Question : Peace be upon you.
Answer : With respect to what? Yes. Yes, indeed. Once. It is described with it when it is a perfection. Allah is not described with stratagem except when it is a perfection, meaning you say that Allah plots against those who plot against Him. As for it in an absolute sense, it is not permissible. Yes.
Answer : With respect to what? Yes. Yes, indeed. Once. It is described with it when it is a perfection. Allah is not described with stratagem except when it is a perfection, meaning you say that Allah plots against those who plot against Him. As for it in an absolute sense, it is not permissible. Yes.
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قناة «فضيلة الشيخ محمد بن صالح العثيمين»، 294 - هل يوصف الله تعالى بصفة المكر؟ شرح تقريب التدمرية - ابن عثيمين — youtube.com
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