Health, capacity, opportunity and functioning means precede the action.
For a person to be accountable for a task, the relevant capability and means must be available. This is the kind of ability to which commands and prohibitions are addressed.
The pre-existing capacity and the tawfīq granted during the action must be distinguished. A person may possess the necessary means but still choose not to undertake a particular deed.
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Human Ability and Acts, Divine Will and Decree, and Pleasure and Anger
Health, capacity, opportunity and functioning means precede the action.
For a person to be accountable for a task, the relevant capability and means must be available. This is the kind of ability to which commands and prohibitions are addressed.
The pre-existing capacity and the tawfīq granted during the action must be distinguished. A person may possess the necessary means but still choose not to undertake a particular deed.