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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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“Seven will be shaded by Allah on a day when there is no shade except His shade.”

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The questioner : Regarding the hadith of the shade:
on the Day when there will be no shade but His. سبعة يظلُّهم الله يوم لا ظلَّ إلا ظله
Bulugh al-Maram 15:20
; that is, do we affirm the attribute of shade for Allah (the Exalted)?

The Shaykh : The famous hadith; the questioner asksThe questioner : about the famous hadith agreed upon byThe Shaykh : the two:
There are seven whom Allah will shade in His shade on the day on which there is no shade except His shade: a just imam, a youth who grows up worshipping Allah سبعة يظلُّهم الله تحت ظلِّه يوم لا ظلَّ إلا ظلُّه ؛ إمام عادل ، وشاب نشأ في طاعة الله
Muwatta Malik 51:14
and so on. Do we affirm the shade as an attribute of Allah? We say: I do not believe that; especially since in some narrations of this hadith it is said:
Allah will shade him on the Day of Judgement under His Throne, a Day in which there is no shade except His shade. يظلهم الله تحت ظلِّ عرشه يوم لا ظلَّ إلا ظلُّه
Jami` at-Tirmidhi 1306Sahih (Darussalam)
, so this is not one of the attributes of Allah (Mighty and Majestic).
Yes.
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