Free will in Islam

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Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:addressedTo gptkb:Al-Ghazali
gptkb:Ibn_Rushd
gptkb:Al-Ash'ari
gptkb:Al-Maturidi
gptkb:Fakhr_al-Din_al-Razi
gptkb:Al-Qadi_Abd_al-Jabbar
Ibn Sina
gptkbp:Ash'ariPosition God creates all actions, but humans acquire them.
gptkbp:centralQuestion Are humans responsible for their actions?
Does God predetermine all events?
How does divine omniscience relate to human choice?
gptkbp:contrastsWith determinism in Islam
gptkbp:debatedBy gptkb:Ash'ari_school
gptkb:Maturidi_school
Shia Islam
Sunni Islam
early Islamic period
Mu'tazila school
gptkbp:discusses gptkb:Hadith
gptkb:Quran
gptkbp:hasViewOf gptkb:Mu'tazila
gptkb:Ash'ari
gptkb:Maturidi
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Free will in Islam
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:theology
Greek philosophy
pre-Islamic beliefs
gptkbp:MaturidiPosition Humans have limited free will within God's knowledge.
gptkbp:Mu'tazilaPosition Humans have free will and are responsible for their actions.
gptkbp:QuranReference gptkb:Qur'an_57:22
gptkb:Qur'an_64:11
Qur'an 8:17
Qur'an 16:93
Qur'an 18:29
Qur'an 2:256
Qur'an 37:96
Qur'an 42:30
Qur'an 4:79
Qur'an 76:3
Qur'an 81:27-29
gptkbp:relatedTo single
moral responsibility
divine justice
qada
reward and punishment
predestination in Islam
qadar
gptkbp:wichtige_Begriffe qadar (divine decree)
kasb (acquisition)
qada (divine will)
taqdir (predestination)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Predestination_in_Islam
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7