Review and discussion of the previous discourse on the attribute of the Face.
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The Shaykh : And blessings and peace be upon our Prophet Muhammad, and upon his family and all his Companions. It has been established for us that the position of the people of the Sunnah and the community is affirming the Face for Allah, and that the Book of Allah and the Sunnah of His Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) have indicated this. So what is the evidence from the Book of Allah?
The student: ...
The Shaykh : No, rather His Face is expansive. We are speaking about the Face, the past tense.
The student: ...[Ar-Rahman 55:27]
The Shaykh : Yes, and from the Sunnah, what is the Sunnah?
The student: The saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) ...
The Shaykh : The delight of the gaze
The student: ...
The Shaykh : And the longing to meet You. Yes, and the Salaf agreed that Allah the Exalted has a Face. So what is this Face upon which the Salaf agreed?
The student: ...
The Shaykh : No, rather His Face is expansive. We are speaking about the Face, the past tense.
The student: ...
And there will remain the Face of your Lord, Owner of Majesty and Honor.
ويبقى وجه ربك ذو الجلال والإكرامThe Shaykh : Yes, and from the Sunnah, what is the Sunnah?
The student: The saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him)
I ask You
أسالكThe Shaykh : The delight of the gaze
The student: ...
The Shaykh : And the longing to meet You. Yes, and the Salaf agreed that Allah the Exalted has a Face. So what is this Face upon which the Salaf agreed?