And His words:

“Thus they incurred wrath upon wrath.”

And His words:

“Allah became angry with him and cursed him.”

And His words:

“So when they angered Us, We took retribution from them.”

And His words:

“That is because they followed what angered Allah and hated His good pleasure.”

And His words:

“Allah is pleased with them, and they are pleased with Him.”

And His words:

“If You do not forgive us and have mercy upon us…”

“And say, ‘My Lord, forgive and have mercy.’”

“Pardon us, forgive us, and have mercy upon us.”

Likewise, His words:

“He created the heavens and the earth.”

“To what I created with My two Hands.”

And His words:

“Then He rose over the Throne.”

“And your Lord comes, with the angels, rank upon rank.”

“Are they waiting for anything but for Allah to come to them in canopies of clouds, together with the angels?”

“Are they waiting for anything but for the angels to come to them?”

There are also many examples in the hadiths, such as his words in the hadith of intercession:

“My Lord has become angry today with an anger the like of which He has never shown before and will never show again.”

And his words:

“Allah laughed at two men, one of whom kills the other, yet both enter Paradise.”

And his words:

“Our Lord descends to the lowest heaven”—to the end of the hadith.

There are many similar examples; this is a vast subject.

And his words:

“When Allah speaks revelation, the inhabitants of the heavens hear” … (1) (*)

People hold two views concerning this. The first—which is the view of the Muʿtazilah, the Kullābiyyah, the Ashʿariyyah, and many of