من الذي استشار الملائكة ؟ - المشورة الإلهية ام التردد الالهي ؟

Summary

The speaker critiques a claim made by a modern-day preacher, who suggests that the Bible’s reference to God as 'us' in Genesis 1:26 implies polytheism or consultation with other gods. The speaker refutes this by explaining that the plural form indicates the unity and distinctness within the Trinity. The video also compares the Bible’s portrayal of God with Islamic theology, criticizing the Islamic concept of God consulting with angels, praising Himself, and exhibiting hesitation. The speaker concludes by challenging the logical consistency of these theological ideas.

Takeaways

• 😀 The script discusses the concept of divine consultation in religious texts, specifically in the context of the creation of humans.
• 🌟 It emphasizes that the Holy Book, referring to the Quran, does not consult with others or take opinions when creating humans, highlighting the singularity and uniqueness of God.
• 🔍 The use of plural forms in religious texts is explained as a way to denote the unity of God in three aspects, rather than indicating a consultation with other deities.
• 📖 The speaker references various interpretations by scholars like Ibn Kathir and Al-Tabari to support the idea that God does not need to consult with angels or others.
• 👼 The script contrasts the Islamic view with the Christian view on the creation of humans, where in Christianity, God is depicted as consulting with others.
• 🕊️ It mentions that in Islam, God praises and glorifies Himself, which is seen as a sign of His self-sufficiency and not a need for external consultation.
• 🗣️ The concept of God 'talking' to Himself is explored, suggesting that God's actions are self-determined and not influenced by external entities.
• 🤔 The script questions the idea of God 'hesitating' or 'wavering' in His decisions, which is a human trait, and differentiates between human hesitation and divine deliberation.
• 📚 It references hadiths and Quranic verses to argue that while God may appear to 'hesitate' in some contexts, this is not the same as human hesitation and does not imply uncertainty.
• 🚫 The speaker warns against over-analyzing or questioning the nature of God's actions, as such inquiries can lead to misunderstandings and are considered inappropriate.

Q & A

What does the script suggest about the creation of human beings according to the Holy Book?

The script suggests that the Holy Book describes the creation of human beings as an act of God without consultation, emphasizing God's singularity and omnipotence in the process.

What is the significance of the phrase 'Let us make man in our image, after our likeness' in the script's context?

This phrase is used to discuss the concept of God's unity and the plurality of the divine persons in Christian theology, suggesting that the use of the plural 'us' does not imply consultation with other gods or beings.

How does the script address the concept of God consulting with others during creation?

The script explores various interpretations, including the idea that God does not need to consult with anyone or that the consultation might be a metaphorical expression of divine deliberation within the Trinity.

What does the script imply about the relationship between God and angels in Islamic theology?

The script implies that in Islamic theology, God praises and glorifies Himself and consults with the angels, which is a point of discussion in understanding the nature of divine communication and decision-making.

What is the script's stance on the concept of God praising Himself in Islam?

The script affirms that in Islam, God is believed to praise Himself, which is seen as a self-affirmation of His greatness and is supported by various interpretations of the Quran.

How does the script discuss the concept of God's knowledge and decision-making in the Quran?

The script discusses that God's knowledge is complete and that He does not need to consult others to know the future or outcomes of His decisions, as seen in the verses cited from the Quran.

What is the script's view on the idea of God deliberating with Himself?

The script presents the idea that God may deliberate with Himself as a form of divine attribute, distinguishing it from human deliberation and emphasizing that the divine deliberation is beyond human comprehension.

How does the script interpret the Quranic verse about God creating a vicegerent on Earth?

The script interprets the verse as an instance where the angels express concern about the potential for corruption and bloodshed, which is a point of discussion on the nature of divine consultation and the creation of humans.

What does the script suggest about the nature of divine attributes in Islam?

The script suggests that divine attributes in Islam, such as self-praise and deliberation, are unique to God and should not be understood in the same way as human attributes.

How does the script discuss the concept of God's justice in relation to human understanding?

The script emphasizes that God's justice is not comparable to human justice and that human attempts to fully understand or question divine justice are limited by human cognition and understanding.

What is the script's conclusion on the nature of divine consultation and deliberation?

The script concludes that divine consultation and deliberation are part of God's attributes in Islam, which are beyond human comprehension and should be accepted without attempting to rationalize them in human terms.