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Their discussions are scant, yet full of error and fraught with difficulty, as anyone with sound insight into divine matters knows. How, then, can the statements of such people be cited as evidence in divine matters, when this is their condition?
This very author is the one who said: “I have examined the methods of speculative theology and the approaches of philosophy, but I have not found them to heal the ailing or quench the thirsty. I have found the way of the Quran to be the most direct path.”
هو قليل كثير الضلالة عظيم المشقة يعرفه كل من له نظر صحيح في العلوم الإلهية فكيف يستدل بكلام مثل هؤلاء في العلم الإلهي وحالهم هذه الحال وهذا المصَنّّف هو القائل لقد تأملت الطرق الكلامية والمناهج الفلسفية فما رأيتها تشفي عليلاً ولا تروي غليلاً ورأيت أقرب الطرق طريقة القرآن