Short debate between a Sunni and a Mu'tazilite regarding the Divine Attribute of Speech | Narrated by Al-’Allāmah ibn ḥumaid raḥimahullāh
15 March 2024 • 1.53K views
Background:
Ahlus-Sunnah affirm that Allāh speaks in a manner befitting His Majesty without resembling any of His Creation. On the hand, the Mu'tazilite (a deviant sect) reject this, as well as all the other Divine Attributes of Allāh.
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The debate:
Mu'tazilite: Do you believe that Allāh speaks?
Sunni: Yes!
Mu'tazilite: So what will you say when you stand before Allāh on the Day of Judgement and He says to you, “O You! Where did you find that I speak?” What will your answer be?
Sunni: [I will say] Here you are speaking, O my Lord.
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Conclusion:
The Sunni defeated the Mu'tazilite based on his own speech, without having to quote any evidences.