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What you must believe about your Creator - Kalamullah.Com

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therein much contradiction." [Soorah an-Nisa (4): 82]Our (Ahlus-Sunnah wal-Jama'ah's) belief concerning the Names andAttributes of Allah is that we affirm all the Names and Attributes ofAllah that Allah has affirmed for Himself. We purify this affirmationfrom the two great prohibitions:Tamtheel- (resembling Allah to His creation)Takyeef- (asking how the Names and Attributes are).These two prohibitions are proven by the text (of the Quranand the Sunnah) and also by the intellect.Allah says,"There is nothing like unto Him."[Soorah ash-Shura (42): 11]"So put not forward similitude for Allah."[Soorah an-Nahl (16): 74]"Do <strong>you</strong> know of any who is similar to Him?"[Soorah Maryam (19): 65]There are many texts in the Quran and the Sunnah concerningthe prohibition of resemblance.- 49 -

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