Explanation of the Book of Tawhid-08a
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The reciter: Abdan narrated to us from Abu Hamzah from al-A'mash from Abu Salih from Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) who said: Sahih al-Bukhari 7404.
The Shaykh : As you have seen, this hadith is weak in its context and weak in its wording, and it has been narrated in a more complete and better context than this. The point of interest in it is its statement: And it has come in the Qur'an: The point of interest is the affirmation of the Self for Allah (Mighty and Majestic).
When Allah created the Creation, He wrote in His Book--and He wrote (that) about Himself, and it is placed with Him on the Throne--'Verily My Mercy overcomes My Anger.'
لما خلق الله الخلق كتب في كتابه هو يكتب على نفسه وهو وضع عنده على العرش إن رحمتي تغلب غضبيThe Shaykh : As you have seen, this hadith is weak in its context and weak in its wording, and it has been narrated in a more complete and better context than this. The point of interest in it is its statement: