In His saying, the Exalted: “They wish to extinguish the light of Allah with their mouths,” does this include every time and place?
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The Shaykh : We believe that Allah the Exalted says:[At-Tawbah 9:32] Is the meaning intended for the era of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him), that Allah completed the light and control passed to the Muslims, or is it in every time and place? If we say the latter, it does not follow that if the light is extinguished in one country, it must be extinguished in other countries. However, with that, we ask Allah, Glorified and Exalted is He, not to extinguish His light in Bosnia or any other land of the Muslims. This is what we hope for and expect. We know that what befell our brothers in Bosnia is by the divine decree and destiny of Allah, without doubt. So we are pleased with it from this angle because it is the decree of Allah. But we know that if something happens by the divine decree and destiny of Allah, it is obligatory for us to act according to the Shari'ah of Allah so that the decree of Allah is lifted.
The Shaykh : We believe that Allah the Exalted says:
