Various Expressions of the Guilty in the Presence of Allah
The Generous Lord is free and exalted from being characterized by attributes such as poverty and stinginess.
● Some people say that Allah’s attribute is only negative.
● Some have said that Allah’s attribute is neither negative nor positive.
● One group held the opinion that among the creation, there are some individuals who share similarities with Allah in certain matters such as worship, supplication, reliance, and love, etc.
● One sect said that whatever Allah does, He does without wisdom.
● One group held the false belief that it is possible for Allah not to place something in its proper place, thereby punishing the best people and honoring the wicked.
● Some people believed that Allah is not capable of speaking by His own will.
● Some said that love for others besides Allah is possible just like love for Allah.
● Others besides Allah can be called upon and questioned. Many other examples can be given besides these.
The misguided people mentioned above have made Allah’s creation His partner.
