The Meccan Revelations: al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya

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[ The Ash'ari doctrine of the essence and attributes ]

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And the one who opposes us says that He knows with knowledge, judges with power, sees with sight, and so on with all that He is named with except the attributes of transcendence, for He does not speak of them in this kind, like the rich man and those like him, except for some of them, for He made all of that meanings existing in the Essence of God, which are neither Him nor other than Him, but are entities additional to Him. Himself and Professor Abu Ishaq made the seven origins, not additional entities to His Essence that characterized His Essence, and He made each name according to what its meaning gives it, so He placed all the attributes of exaltation in the table of the living name, and He placed the All-Knowing, the All-Knowing, the All-Knowing, and His sisters in the table of knowledge, and He placed the All-Thankful Name in the table of speech, and so the True All is every attribute. Of the seven names that are appropriate to it in meaning, such as the Creator and the Sust


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