If the words in the hadith: (I seek refuge in the perfect words of Allah) are words of creation, how does one seek refuge in them?
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: If the words in the hadithMusannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 22:489 are words of creation, how did the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) seek refuge in them?
Answer:
Because they are among the signs of Allah, how does one seek refuge in them? Because they are among the attributes of Allah. Allah (Exalted and Majestic is He) has words of creation, and He has words of legislation. Yes.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: If the words in the hadith
I seek refuge in the perfect words of Allah, which neither the righteous nor the wicked can transgress
أعوذ بكلمات الله التامة التي لا يجاوزهن بر ولا فاجرAnswer:
Because they are among the signs of Allah, how does one seek refuge in them? Because they are among the attributes of Allah. Allah (Exalted and Majestic is He) has words of creation, and He has words of legislation. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [521 -858] إذا كانت الكلمات في حديث: (أعوذ بكلمات الله التامة) هي كلمات كونية، فكيف يُستعاذ بها؟ — youtube.com
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