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All creation are abased before Him, the Owner of the Kingdom both visible and invisible, and the
Compeller of the Heavens and Earth.
(ii) Invention by Allah and a gain for His creation
The second principle: Although Allah - the Exalted - is the Sole Inventor of the actions of His
worshippers, it does not negate the action from being of the Ability of Allah for the gain of the
worshippers.
Rather, Allah - the High - created both the ability and those who are able, and created both the
choice
and those who choose.
Therefore, the ability is a description for a human being and a creation for the Lord; it is not a
gain for
Him.
As for the movement, it is a creation for the Lord - the High - and a description for the human
Compeller of the Heavens and Earth.
(ii) Invention by Allah and a gain for His creation
The second principle: Although Allah - the Exalted - is the Sole Inventor of the actions of His
worshippers, it does not negate the action from being of the Ability of Allah for the gain of the
worshippers.
Rather, Allah - the High - created both the ability and those who are able, and created both the
choice
and those who choose.
Therefore, the ability is a description for a human being and a creation for the Lord; it is not a
gain for
Him.
As for the movement, it is a creation for the Lord - the High - and a description for the human