MERCY OF ALLAH ENCOMPASSES AND SURPASSES HIS ANGER H 420 "When Allah created mankind He wrote in a Book which is with Him on His Throne: 'My Mercy will prevail over My Wrath.'" We are also informed: "My Mercy encompasses My Anger." "My Mercy surpasses My Anger." R 420 Bukhari and Muslim with a chain up to Abu Hurairah who related that the Prophet, praise and peace be upon him, said this
419- وعن أَبي هريرة رضي الله عنه ، قَالَ : قَالَ رَسُول الله صلى الله عليه وآله وسلم : "لَمَّا خَلَقَ الله الخَلْقَ كَتَبَ في كِتَابٍ ، فَهُوَ عِنْدَهُ فَوقَ العَرْشِ : إنَّ رَحْمَتِي تَغْلِبُ غَضَبي" . وفي رواية : "غَلَبَتْ غَضَبي" وفي رواية : "سَبَقَتْ غَضَبي" مُتَّفَقٌ عَلَيهِ .