LessonsEvidence Mastery: Text, Meaning and the Limits of InferenceQuiz

وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَاضِرَةٌ ۝ إِلَىٰ رَبِّهَا نَاظِرَةٌ
Some faces that Day will be radiant, looking toward their Lord.

The vision of Allah granted to the people of Paradise is affirmed on the basis of revelation. Accepting the vision does not entail drawing a picture of its mode or spatial arrangement.

The denial of encompassing perception and the affirmation of vision address different matters. Seeing and fully encompassing a being are not identical.

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Vision of Allah without encompassing Him

Evidence Mastery: Text, Meaning and the Limits of Inference

وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَاضِرَةٌ ۝ إِلَىٰ رَبِّهَا نَاظِرَةٌ
Some faces that Day will be radiant, looking toward their Lord.

The vision of Allah granted to the people of Paradise is affirmed on the basis of revelation. Accepting the vision does not entail drawing a picture of its mode or spatial arrangement.

The denial of encompassing perception and the affirmation of vision address different matters. Seeing and fully encompassing a being are not identical.