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Assalamu alaikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu

All praise is due to Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala

The one and the unique. It is he who revealed the Quran and taught Adam how to speak.

It is he that we worship and it is his blessings that we seek.

He is the Lord of the oppressed and the answers do do of the weak.

So inshallah wa ta'ala we are continuing in our discussion of the creation of our father

Adam alaihi s-salam in light of the Quran and Sunnah.

And in my last lecture I went into some detail with regards to the tradition

of that is mentioned in a number of books of Hadith.

That Adam alaihi s-salam was 60 qubits tall and that the creation has

continued to diminish in size. And I went over a number of interpretations

and again to summarize so this is a very sensitive issue because

this is one of the areas where those who affirm the Sunnah and the Hadith of the Prophet

of Allah wa alaihi wa s-salam they're very cautious about trying to rationalize a Hadith

and there's no doubt that this is a gray area over here.

The default position of the majority of scholars of Hadith

is that if the chain is authentic then we really minimally question the

metan or the the content of the Hadith.

However throughout the course of our history there have always been

voices within our Sunnah or Sunni tradition.

Scholars of Hadith because see the point is that if we open this door it does become a Pandora's

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