Prophets are chosen and honored servants, but they are not assigned the exclusive attributes of Allah.
Perfect, independent and all-encompassing knowledge of the unseen, unrestricted power, and absolute independence belong to divine majesty.
A Prophet may receive knowledge by revelation; such bestowed knowledge is not equal to Allah’s inherent, unlimited knowledge.
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Faith and Messengership: the Nature and Qualities of Prophethood
Prophets are chosen and honored servants, but they are not assigned the exclusive attributes of Allah.
Perfect, independent and all-encompassing knowledge of the unseen, unrestricted power, and absolute independence belong to divine majesty.
A Prophet may receive knowledge by revelation; such bestowed knowledge is not equal to Allah’s inherent, unlimited knowledge.