And ‘Uthmān ibn Sa‘īd al-Dārimī said: “Muslims are unanimously agreed that Allah is above His Throne, above His heavens.” He also said: “The people of the Sunnah say that Allah, in His entirety, is above His Throne. He knows and hears from above the Throne. Nothing concerning His creation is hidden from Him, and nothing veils them from Him.”

‘Uthmān ibn Muhammad ibn Abī Shaybah said in his Book of the Throne: “They reported that the Jahmiyyah say there is no veil between Allah and His creation