Explanation of the author's statement: "Fourthly: That this Face is described in the texts with majesty and honor, and that it has a light by which one seeks refuge

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The questioner : ...

The Shaykh : Yes... that Face, in my opinion, that Face, and the correct view is that, until... that

The questioner : Is it and?

The Shaykh : That, with the hamzah opened

The questioner : ...

The Shaykh : No, the correct pronunciation is the opening, "Thirdly: That this Face is described in the texts with majesty and honor". Is the reward described with majesty and honor? No. And it remains

the Face of your Lord, Owner of Majesty

وجه ربك ذو الجلال

[Ar-Rahman 55:27]

"as having a light by which one seeks refuge". Where do we take this from?
The student:

I seek refuge in the light of Your Face

أعوذ بنور وجهك

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The Shaykh : Yes
The student:

I seek refuge in the light of Your Face...

أعوذ بنور وجهك ...

The Shaykh :

I seek refuge in the light of Your Face, by which the darknesses shone and things were set right, and by which the affairs of this world and the Hereafter were set right

أعوذ بنور وجهك الذي أشرق عليه الظلمات وصلحت، وصلح عليه أمر الدنيا والآخرة

And that it has "glances that burn whatever His sight reaches of His creation", based on his saying, peace and blessings be upon him,

His veil is light; if it were removed, the glances of His Face would burn whatever His sight reaches of His creation

حجابه النور لو كشفه لأحرقت سبحات وجهه ما انتهى إليه بصره من خلقه

Is it possible to say "glances of the reward"? It is not possible. "And all these descriptions prevent the intended meaning from being the reward, and Allah knows best". Yes.

The questioner : ...

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