Tawḍīḥ al-AḥkāmAbd Allah al-Bassam

and He is declared transcendent far beyond anything that could ever be counted, in measure equal to those countless, mighty numbers and the boundless realms they fill.

  1. In this formula there is a deliberate ascent: from “by the number of His creatures” to “by His own good pleasure,” and from “equal to the weight of His Throne” to “equal to the ink of His words.”

Al-Qurtubi said: “The Messenger of Allah ﷺ mentioned these clauses to indicate a magnitude that defies all limitation. Therefore, anyone who remembers Allah with these words should intend that, were he able to glorify, praise, and exalt Allah an infinite, unbounded number of times, he would surely do so; and as a result he will attain a reward that lies beyond all reckoning.”

والتنزيه عن كل ما يزيد عدد، وقدر هذه الأعداد الكثيرة، والعظيمة، والساحات الواسعة. ٨ - حصل الترقي من عدد الخلق إلى رضا النفس، ومن زنة العرش إلى مداد الكلمات. قال القرطبي: ذكر ﷺ هذه على جهة الكثرة التي لا تنحصر فيها؛ على أنَّ الذاكر لله تعالى بهذه الكلمات ينبغي له أن يكون بحيث لو تمكَّن من تسبيح الله، وتحميده، وتعظيمه عددًا لا يتناهى, ولا ينحصر، لفعل ذلك، فيحصل له من الثواب ما لا يدخل في حساب. ***

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