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The Issue of the Ambiguous Attributes of Allah

By Zameel

His statement “two fingers of the fingers of the Most Merciful”: al-Nawawi (may Allah have mercy on him) said: “This is from the hadiths of attributes and there are two views in regards to them which have just preceded:
“One of them is to believe in them without venturing into ta’wil (interpretation), or trying to understand… »

He (Allah) then firmly established Himself over the Throne

By Hamood

“He (Allah Most High) then firmly established (istawa) Himself over the Throne” (Qur’an 7:54) means He firmly established Himself over the Kingly Throne and began decreeing orders (ahkams) in the heavens and the earth. In the tafsir (exegesis) of [the verse] “He then firmly established Himself over the Throne”, it is safer to adopt silence… »