How can the Qur'an be eternal?
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According to the *Ahl-Al Sunnah Wa Jam'ah*, the Qur'an is the uncreated, eternal speech of Allah.
> Abu’l-Qaasim al-Laalkaa’i in his book Sharh Usool I‘tiqaad Ahl
> as-Sunnah wa’l-Jamaa‘ah.
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> He said (2/224):
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> What we may understand from various reports narrated from the Prophet
> (blessings and peace of Allah be upon him) is that the Qur’an **IS ONE OF THE ETERNAL ATTRIBUTES OF ALLAH**..
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> Then he said (2/227):
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> There are reports of consensus among the Sahaabah **THAT THE QUR’AN IS NOT CREATED**.
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>\[Ruling on describing the Qur’an as the eternal word of Allah , IslamQA]
But since the Qur'an is uncreated and eternal, would this not mean that the Qur'an possesses properties unique to Allah? And are there any resources on this topic? Thanks!
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Feb 21, 2022, 03:05 AM
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