Hamood
20-08-2009, 08:30 PM
Authority to Permit and Prohibit (http://deoband.org/2009/08/aqida/allah-and-his-attributes/authority-to-permit-and-prohibit/)
By 'Allamah Sarfaraz Khan Safdar
In regards to making things halal (permitted) and haram (prohibited), it is the well-established belief of the Ahl al-Sunnah wa 'l-Jama'ah that Allah alone has authority over it. To make something halal or haram is exclusively the work of Allah Most High and He is unique in this. This is purely His right; no one else is involved in this process in any manner. Neither does anyone have this power in essence nor has Allah relegated this power to anyone.
Read the entire article... (http://deoband.org/2009/08/aqida/allah-and-his-attributes/authority-to-permit-and-prohibit/)
By 'Allamah Sarfaraz Khan Safdar
In regards to making things halal (permitted) and haram (prohibited), it is the well-established belief of the Ahl al-Sunnah wa 'l-Jama'ah that Allah alone has authority over it. To make something halal or haram is exclusively the work of Allah Most High and He is unique in this. This is purely His right; no one else is involved in this process in any manner. Neither does anyone have this power in essence nor has Allah relegated this power to anyone.
Read the entire article... (http://deoband.org/2009/08/aqida/allah-and-his-attributes/authority-to-permit-and-prohibit/)