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‘Abd al-Wahhāb that, commenting on “The Most Merciful rose over the Throne” {5} [Tā Hā 5], he said: “He sat.” Ibn al-Mubārak is reported to have said: “Allah is upon the Throne, with a limit.”
In this book, al-Qādī denies that Allah is in a direction, as he has explicitly stated in more than one place, just as he and his followers, such as Abū al-Hasan ibn al-Zāghūnī and others, also deny
عبد الوهاب قال الرَّحْمَنُ عَلَى الْعَرْشِ اسْتَوَى
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قال قعد وعن ابن المبارك قال الله على العرش بحد والقاضي في هذا الكتاب ينفي الجهة عن الله كما قد صرح بذلك في غير موضع كما ينفي أيضًا هو وأتباعه كأبي الحسن بن الزاغوني وغيره