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Under their particular principle of ʿadl, Allah is treated as the creator of good alone, while evil acts of servants are not attributed to Him as Creator.

The argument claims that if Allah created evil acts and then punished the sinner, this would be unjust; because Allah is just, His creation of evil acts is denied.

In the Sunni position presented here, Allah is the Creator of all actions, while the servant's acquisition and moral responsibility remain. Divine creation of actions does not imply injustice on Allah's part.

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The principle of justice and creation of acts

Prayer for a Good End and Dissociation from Deviant Doctrines

Under their particular principle of ʿadl, Allah is treated as the creator of good alone, while evil acts of servants are not attributed to Him as Creator.

The argument claims that if Allah created evil acts and then punished the sinner, this would be unjust; because Allah is just, His creation of evil acts is denied.

In the Sunni position presented here, Allah is the Creator of all actions, while the servant's acquisition and moral responsibility remain. Divine creation of actions does not imply injustice on Allah's part.