What if one of you is served by his servant, and the subject is in the accusative case?
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The reciter: Hafs ibn 'Umar narrated to us, Shu'bah narrated to us from Muhammad, who is Ibn Ziyad, who said: I heard Abu Hurayrah from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) saying: Sahih al-Bukhari 5460
The Shaykh : What if one of you is served by his servant, and the subject is in the accusative case? Is it a fronted object? Yes, there is a witness to it in the Qur'an.
The student: ...
The Shaykh : No, this verse is not correct; I mean, your argument with it is not correct. I say there is a witness to that in the Qur'an regarding the implied object. Give us one of the most common ones. Wait, where is the common one?
The student: It is frequently used in His saying, the Exalted:
The Shaykh : Yes, this matches the hadith exactly.
The reader:Sahih al-Bukhari 5460
When your servant brings your food to you, if you do not ask him to join you, then at least ask him to take one or two handfuls, for he has suffered from its heat (while cooking it) and has taken pains to cook it nicely.
إذا أتى أحدكم خادمه بطعامه فإن لم يجلسه معه فليناوله أكلةً أو أكلتين أو لقمةً أو لقمتين فإنه ولي حره وعلاجهThe Shaykh : What if one of you is served by his servant, and the subject is in the accusative case? Is it a fronted object? Yes, there is a witness to it in the Qur'an.
The student: ...
The Shaykh : No, this verse is not correct; I mean, your argument with it is not correct. I say there is a witness to that in the Qur'an regarding the implied object. Give us one of the most common ones. Wait, where is the common one?
The student: It is frequently used in His saying, the Exalted:
And when Abraham was tested by his Lord with words
وإذ ابتلى إبراهيم ربه بكلماتThe Shaykh :
And when Abraham was tested by his Lord with words
وإذ ابتلى إبراهيمَ ربُه بكلماتThe reader: