He, the Exalted, said: “The Most Merciful * Taught the Qur'an * Created man.” How does He teach the Qur'an and then create him?
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The Shaykh : ...may you be well.
The questioner: I want to ask you.
The Shaykh: Yes.
The questioner: Now, in Surat al-Rahman[Ar-Rahman 55:2-3], okay, how does He teach man and then He wants to create him?
The Shaykh: How?
The questioner : How?
The Shaykh : What is the question?
The questioner: Now, al-Rahman, Surat al-Rahman[Ar-Rahman 55:2-3], is that not so?
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner: Okay, how does He want to teach the Qur'an and then create man?
The Shaykh : Did He say to you: “then”?
The questioner: No, He teaches the Qur'an and then He creates man.
The Shaykh : Did He say to you: “then”?
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : Who told you that Allah says “then”?
The questioner: No, it is not written[Ar-Rahman 55:2-3].
The Shaykh : For you, my dear, one of you asks about something beyond his capacity to understand. Teaching man, creating man, and teaching man, what is the difference?
The questioner : Yes.
The Shaykh: May Allah guide you.
The questioner: I want to ask you.
The Shaykh: Yes.
The questioner: Now, in Surat al-Rahman
(2) Taught the Qur'an, (3) Created man,
الرَّحْمَنُ * عَلَّمَ القرآن * خَلَقَ الْإِنْسَانَThe Shaykh: How?
The questioner : How?
The Shaykh : What is the question?
The questioner: Now, al-Rahman, Surat al-Rahman
(2) Taught the Qur'an, (3) Created man,
الرَّحْمَنُ * عَلَّمَ القرآن * خَلَقَ الْإِنْسَانَThe Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner: Okay, how does He want to teach the Qur'an and then create man?
The Shaykh : Did He say to you: “then”?
The questioner: No, He teaches the Qur'an and then He creates man.
The Shaykh : Did He say to you: “then”?
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : Who told you that Allah says “then”?
The questioner: No, it is not written
(2) Taught the Qur'an, (3) Created man,
الرَّحْمَنُ * عَلَّمَ القرآن * خَلَقَ الْإِنْسَانَThe Shaykh : For you, my dear, one of you asks about something beyond his capacity to understand. Teaching man, creating man, and teaching man, what is the difference?
The questioner : Yes.
The Shaykh: May Allah guide you.
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