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A believer in predestination pursues permissible means and avoids impermissible means.

He is certain that what has been decreed for him will reach him, so he need not pursue it through unlawful methods. The obligation to take appropriate means remains, but those means must be lawful. Predestination is not a license for prohibited conduct.

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Second benefit: lawful means, not unlawful ones

The Secret of Divine Decree, Allah’s Knowledge, and the Tablet and Pen

A believer in predestination pursues permissible means and avoids impermissible means.

He is certain that what has been decreed for him will reach him, so he need not pursue it through unlawful methods. The obligation to take appropriate means remains, but those means must be lawful. Predestination is not a license for prohibited conduct.