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ArticlesOfTheIslamicFaithByGhazali, page : 170
This is attested by the narrations of the sayings of all the
scholars of the prophetic quotations; "What He Wills is and
what He does not will is not." And the saying of Allah - the
Mighty, the Glorified -: "Had Allah pleased He could have guided
all people." (Ch.13:31 Koran). And His saying - the High
" -Had it been Our Will, We will give every soul its guidance".
As for the evidence for it from the point of view of
reason that if Allah neither likes nor wills sin and crimes,
they must be in accordance with the will of the enemy, iblis
-Allah cursed him - who is the enemy of Allah - the Exalted
-and consequently what takes place in accordance with the
will of the enemy will be greater than what takes place in
scholars of the prophetic quotations; "What He Wills is and
what He does not will is not." And the saying of Allah - the
Mighty, the Glorified -: "Had Allah pleased He could have guided
all people." (Ch.13:31 Koran). And His saying - the High
" -Had it been Our Will, We will give every soul its guidance".
As for the evidence for it from the point of view of
reason that if Allah neither likes nor wills sin and crimes,
they must be in accordance with the will of the enemy, iblis
-Allah cursed him - who is the enemy of Allah - the Exalted
-and consequently what takes place in accordance with the
will of the enemy will be greater than what takes place in