Is the saying: "He who has ascertained where 'where' is, has no 'where'" correct and attributed to our master Ali, and who narrated it from him?
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This report has no basis and has not been proven to be from Ali ibn Abi Talib, may Allah be pleased with him. Rather, Sheikh al-Islam Ibn Taymiyyah and Ibn al-Qayyim considered it among the fabricated and forged narrations, and with it, the people of kalaam (speculative theology) opposed the authentic hadiths that indicate Allah's elevatedness.
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