Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He) tasked Musa (peace be upon him) with conveying the message to Pharaoh, despite the weakness of Musa’s power and the strength of Pharaoh’s power, to indicate that advising for the sake of Allah is required regardless of how much knowledge a person possesses.
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The questioner : May Allah reward you, O Shaykh. Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He) tasked Musa with conveying the message to Pharaoh, despite Pharaoh’s strength, and Musa had with him only Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He). Does this indicate that conveying the message and advising for the sake of Allah is required?
The Shaykh : Regarding what?
The questioner : Advising for the sake of Allah and conveying whatever knowledge a person possesses?
The Shaykh : There is no doubt that when Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He) sent Musa to Pharaoh, and Musa had with him only his brother Harun, while Pharaoh had all his soldiers with him, this indicates that the one who is victorious is the one whom Allah has granted victory. How could victory not be for Musa and Harun, when Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He) said to him when he said:[Taha 20:45] He said: [Taha 20:46], so the one with whom is Allah does not fear; he must be victorious. Therefore, when Abu Bakr said to the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) while they were in the cave: Can anyone harm them? Absolutely not.
The Shaykh : Regarding what?
The questioner : Advising for the sake of Allah and conveying whatever knowledge a person possesses?
The Shaykh : There is no doubt that when Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He) sent Musa to Pharaoh, and Musa had with him only his brother Harun, while Pharaoh had all his soldiers with him, this indicates that the one who is victorious is the one whom Allah has granted victory. How could victory not be for Musa and Harun, when Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He) said to him when he said: