929—‘Abd al-Rahman mentioned it, saying: I found in the book of Abu Nu‘aym ibn Hammad: “It is incumbent upon every believer to believe in all that Allah has described Himself with, to refrain from pondering the Lord, and to follow the hadith of the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, who said: ‘Reflect upon the creation, but do not reflect upon the Creator.’” Nu‘aym said: “There is nothing like unto Him” [al-Shura: 11], and nothing among created things resembles Him.”