The meaning of the poet's statement: (Mentioning the places in the Qur'an where the attribute of Highness is affirmed using the term *istiwa'*, the term *fawq* (above), and the term *'uluww* (highness)) So mention the texts of *istiwa'*, for they are *** in seven
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The Shaykh :"So mention the texts of *istiwa'*, for they are *** in seven verses of the Qur'an"
This is one type among the types of evidence for Highness. These surahs, for Allah has explicitly stated that He, Glorified and Exalted is He, rose above His Throne in seven verses of the Qur'an. We need to recite them or refer you to them.
The student: ...
The Shaykh : Yes.
The student: ...
The Shaykh : Known, and we have mentioned them.
"And mention the texts of *fawq* (above) as well, in three *** that have become known for clear explanation"
This is another type: the explicit mention of *fawq* (above) in three verses. In Surat al-An'am, there are two verses:[Al-An'am 6:18] [Al-An'am 6:61], and in al-Nahl: [An-Nahl 16:50]. He said:
"And mention the texts of His Highness in five *** known to be free from deficiency"
Where are they?[Al-Baqarah 2:255] This is the verse of the Throne in the surah: [Al-A'la 87:1] [Saba 34:23] Yes.
The student: ... al-Shura
Another student:[Al-An'am 6:73]
The Shaykh :[Ar-Ra'd 13:9] [Ghafir 40:12]
The student: ... in al-Shura
The Shaykh : Yes,[Al-Baqarah 2:255] in al-Shura. These are five. Yes.
This is one type among the types of evidence for Highness. These surahs, for Allah has explicitly stated that He, Glorified and Exalted is He, rose above His Throne in seven verses of the Qur'an. We need to recite them or refer you to them.
The student: ...
The Shaykh : Yes.
The student: ...
The Shaykh : Known, and we have mentioned them.
"And mention the texts of *fawq* (above) as well, in three *** that have become known for clear explanation"
This is another type: the explicit mention of *fawq* (above) in three verses. In Surat al-An'am, there are two verses:
And He is the subjugator over His servants. And He is the Wise, the Acquainted [with all].
وهو القاهر فوق عباده وهو الحكيم الخبيرAnd He is the subjugator over His servants, and He sends over you guardian-angels
وهو القاهر فوق عباده ويرسل عليكم حفظةThey fear their Lord above them
يخافون ربهم من فوقهم"And mention the texts of His Highness in five *** known to be free from deficiency"
Where are they?
And He is the Most High, the Most Great.
وهو العلي العظيمExalt the name of your Lord, the Most High,
سبح اسم ربك الأعلىAnd He is the Most High, the Grand.
وهو العلي الكبيرThe student: ... al-Shura
Another student:
Knower of the unseen and the witnessed
عالم الغيب والشهادةThe Shaykh :
[He is] Knower of the unseen and the witnessed, the Grand, the Exalted.
عالم الغيب والشهادة الكبير المتعالSo the judgement is with Allah, the Most High, the Grand."
فالحكم لله العلي الكبيرThe student: ...
The Most High, the Magnificent
العلي العظيمThe Shaykh : Yes,