Some claim Allah has hands, and the reply is that Allah is unlike His creation, so He cannot have hands. Then it is said that while Allah and humans both love, their love is different, similar to the difference in hands. How should one respond to this?
Some claim Allah has hands, and the reply is that Allah is unlike His creation, so He cannot have hands. Then it is said that while Allah and humans both love, their love is different, similar to the difference in hands. How should one respond to this?
Sayyed Mohammad Al-Musawi, Sayyed Mohammad al-Musawi is originally from Iraq and heads up the World Ahlul Bayt Islamic League in London. Other than being involved in various humanitarian projects, he frequently responds to... Answer updated 10 months ago
Claiming that Allah (SWT) Has hands or legs or eyes etc is completely wrong. Such claim goes against Quran where Allah Has clearly Sys (ليس كمثله شيء There is nothing like Him) Sura Al-Shura, Verse 11. This claim was taken from previous peoples who claimed that Allah Has hands. Quran says: (QUL HOWALLAHU AHAD). AHAD means the Ine Who Has no Similar at all.
Claiming hands for Allah (SWT) leads to disbelieving in Allah and imagining something else.
Wassalam.