Belief in predestination restrains a person from pride in God-given talents and good qualities.
He does not treat his ability, success, and excellence as achievements originating solely from himself; he recognizes Allah’s gift. Gratitude then replaces conceit. A person who recognizes the divine source of his gifts has no grounds to become arrogant about them.
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The Secret of Divine Decree, Allah’s Knowledge, and the Tablet and Pen
Belief in predestination restrains a person from pride in God-given talents and good qualities.
He does not treat his ability, success, and excellence as achievements originating solely from himself; he recognizes Allah’s gift. Gratitude then replaces conceit. A person who recognizes the divine source of his gifts has no grounds to become arrogant about them.