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Current Question
Which doctrine states humans create their own actions?
  • A. Jabariyyah
  • B. Qadariyyah
  • C. Ash‘ari
  • D. Athari
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Qadariyyah emphasize human free will.
Related Question 1
Which doctrine states Qur’an is eternal speech of Allah?
  • A. Mu‘tazila
  • B. Ash‘ari
  • C. Jahmiyyah
  • D. Qadariyyah
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Ash‘ari affirm uncreated Qur’an.
Related Question 2
Which doctrine emphasizes “خلق الأفعال” (creation of human acts by humans)?
  • A. Ash‘ari
  • B. Mu‘tazila
  • C. Athari
  • D. Jabariyyah
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Mu‘tazila argue humans create their own actions.
Related Question 3
The doctrine of “خلق القرآن” (createdness of Qur’an) is primarily associated with which group?
  • A. Ash‘ari
  • B. Maturidi
  • C. Mu‘tazila
  • D. Athari
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
The Mu‘tazila held the Qur’an to be created.
Related Question 4
Which doctrine affirms divine attributes without asking how?
  • A. Athari
  • B. Mu‘tazila
  • C. Ash‘ari
  • D. Jahmiyyah
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
“Bila kayf” approach.
Related Question 5
Which doctrine affirms both divine will and human responsibility?
  • A. Ash‘ari
  • B. Jabariyyah
  • C. Qadariyyah
  • D. Mu‘tazila
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Balanced theological approach.