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662 – Ahmad informed us; Abdullah informed us; Ibn Shirawayh related to us; Ishaq related to us; Bishr ibn Umar informed us; he said: “I heard more than one of the Quranic exegetes say concerning His saying:
‘The Most Merciful rose over the Throne.’ [Ta Ha 20:5]
He said: ‘He rose over the Throne’ means: He ascended.”
٦٦٢ - وَأَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ، أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ، ثَنَا ابْنُ شِيرَوَيْهِ، ثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ، أَخْبَرَنَا بِشْرُ بْنُ عُمَرَ، قَالَ: سَمِعْتُ غَيْرَ وَاحِدٍ مِنَ الْمُفَسِّرِينَ يَقُولُونَ: ﴿الرَّحْمَنُ عَلَى الْعَرْشِ اسْتَوَى﴾ [طه: ٥] قَالَ: عَلَى الْعَرْشِ اسْتَوَى: ارْتَفَعَ "