Part of Concepts of Ahl as-Sunnah (series completed)
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Summary of Sunni concepts | Concept (131) | The quality of speech of God Almighty
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A summary of the concepts held by the Ahl al-Sunnah.
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The attribute of Speech belonging to Allah the Exalted.
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Affirming the attribute of Speech for Allah the Exalted.
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This is part of affirming the Names and Attributes of Him, glorified be He.
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Just as it is also part of believing in the Divine Books.
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And offering sincere counsel regarding them.
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For Allah, glorified be He, has affirmed Speech for Himself.
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As the Exalted has said:
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“And messengers We have mentioned unto thee before and messengers We have not mentioned unto thee; and Allah spake directly unto Moses;” (4:164)
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And the Exalted has said:
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“And when Moses came to Our appointed tryst and his Lord had spoken unto him, he said: My Lord! Show me (Thy Self), that I may gaze upon Thee. He said: Thou wilt not see Me, but gaze upon the mountain! If it stand still in its place, then thou wilt see Me. And when his Lord revealed (His) glory to the mountain He sent it crashing down. And Moses fell down senseless. And when he woke he said: Glory unto Thee! I turn unto Thee repentant, and I am the first of (true) believers.” (7:143)
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The Ahl al-Sunnah wal-Jama'ah are in agreement that the Qur'an is the Speech of Allah.
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Which He spoke and revealed to His Messenger, peace be upon him.
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And that it is uncreated.
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Whoever recites it, recites it with his own voice.
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For the speech is the speech of the Creator.
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And the voice is the voice of the reciter.
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That with which Allah spoke to Musa, peace be upon him, is real speech.
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Musa heard it with his own ears, in the very voice with which he heard it.
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A summary of the concepts held by the Ahl al-Sunnah.