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muslim:136aʿAbdullāh b. ʿĀmir b. Zurārah al-Ḥaḍramī > Muḥammad b. Fuḍayl > Mukhtār b. Fulful > Anas b. Mālik

Verily your people would constantly question about this and that till they would say: Well, it is Allah Who created the creation, but who created Allah?  

مسلم:١٣٦aحَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عَامِرِ بْنِ زُرَارَةَ الْحَضْرَمِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ فُضَيْلٍ عَنْ مُخْتَارِ بْنِ فُلْفُلٍ عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ

عَنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ قَالَ اللَّهُ ﷻ إِنَّ أُمَّتَكَ لاَ يَزَالُونَ يَقُولُونَ مَا كَذَا مَا كَذَا حَتَّى يَقُولُوا هَذَا اللَّهُ خَلَقَ الْخَلْقَ فَمَنْ خَلَقَ اللَّهَ  


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ahmad:11995Muḥammad b. Fuḍayl > al-Mukhtār b. Fulful > Anas

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Indeed, Allah said to me that my nation will continue to question each other until they say, 'This is Allah who created the people, so who created Allah?'"  

أحمد:١١٩٩٥حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ فُضَيْلٍ عَنْ الْمُخْتَارِ بْنِ فُلْفُلٍ عَنْ أَنَسٍ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ إِنَّ اللهَ قَالَ لِي إِنَّ أُمَّتَكَ لَا يَزَالُونَ يَتَسَاءَلُونَ فِيمَا بَيْنَهُمْ حَتَّى يَقُولُوا هَذَا اللهُ خَلَقَ النَّاسَ فَمَنْ خَلَقَ اللهَ؟  

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[Machine] And the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "You will continue to seek consultation until one of you says, 'This is Allah who created the creation, so who created Allah?'"  

أحمد:٨٢٠٧

وَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ لَا تَزَالُونَ تَسْتَفْتُونَ حَتَّى يَقُولَ أَحَدُكُمْ هَذَا اللهُ خَلَقَ الْخَلْقَ فَمَنْ خَلَقَ اللهَ ﷻ  

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"قَال اللهُ -تَعَالى (*) -: إِنَّ أُمَّتَكَ لَا يَزَالُونَ يَقُولونَ: مَا كذَا؟ مَا كذَا؟ حَتَّى يَقُولُوا: هَذَا اللهُ خَلَقَ الْخَلقَ فَمَنْ خَلَقَ اللهَ؟ ".  

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