that Allah, Mighty and Majestic, intended by this, “I undertook his creation.” His words “with My two hands” emphasize creation, not that He created him with His hand.’

He said: This al-Marīsī, ignorant of Allah and His signs, should be asked: ‘Do you know of anything Allah created whose creation was undertaken by someone other than Him, such that He singled out Adam from among them as one whose creation He undertook without physical contact