What is the meaning of the statement by some exegetes regarding the saying of Allah the Exalted: “That is because when Allah is invoked alone, you disbelieve, but when you associate partners with Him, you believe”
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The student: The statement by some exegetes regarding the saying of Allah the Exalted: [Ghafir 40:12] He says: “In it is a matter that is left out, which is dispensed with by the indication of the apparent meaning and its interpretation, that there is no way to that”?
The Shaykh : This is their intent when they said: It is as if he said: There is no way to escape, because you have prepared for yourselves that which makes escape impossible, which is that when Allah is invoked alone, you disbelieve, but when you associate partners with Him, you believe.
That is because, when Allah was called upon alone, you disbelieved; but if others were associated with Him, you believed
ذلكم بأنه إذا دعي الله وحده كفرتم وإن يشرك به تؤمنواThe Shaykh : This is their intent when they said:
