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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Combining the verse on the creation of birds with the actions of the Lord

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The questioner:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner says: We have learned that among the actions of the Lord, Glorified and Exalted is He, are creation, giving life, and causing death. He, the Exalted, said:
And if you asked them, "Who created the heavens and earth?" they would surely say, "Allah."وَلَئِن سَأَلْتَهُم مَّنْ خَلَقَ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضَ لَيَقُولُنَّ اللَّهُ
[Luqman 31:25]
He asks: How do we reconcile this verse with the verse that contains
when you designed from clay [what was] like the form of a birdوَإِذْ تَخْلُقُ مِنَ الطِّينِ كَهَيْئَةِ الطَّيْرِ
[Al-Ma'idah 5:110]
, even though creation is among the actions of the Lord, and

The Shaykh:
Allah empowered Jesus to perform this as a miracle. This falls under the category of miracles that do not occur except for the prophets. Allah is the Creator, and He empowered Jesus to do so by way of a miracle.

The questioner:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is the ruling on marriage?

The Shaykh:
And Jesus did not act independently in the creation, but rather he says, “By my permission, by my permission,” and when he brings out the dead
with My permission, then you breathed into it, and it became a bird with My permissionبِإِذْنِي فَتَنفُخُ فِيهَا فَتَكُونُ طَيْرًا بِإِذْنِي
[Al-Ma'idah 5:110]
, it all returns to Allah, Glorified and Exalted is He.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3401- 4717] كيف الجمع بين قوله تعالى:﴿وإذ تخلق من الطين كهيئة الطير﴾ مع أن الخلق من أفعال الرب؟ — youtube.com

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