Hadith 537
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16. `Abd al-Walid ibn Muhammad ibn `Abdus al-Naysabur al-`Attar (RA) said: `Ali ibn Muhammad ibn Qutaybah al-Naysaburi said, on the authority of Hamdan ibn Sulayman that
I wrote to al-Rida (AS) asking him whether the actions of the servants are created or uncreated? So he (AS) wrote back, “The actions of the servants were decreed through the Knowledge of Allah, the Might and High, two thousand years before the creation of the servants.”
16 - حدثنا عبد الواحد بن محمد بن عبدوس النيسابوري العطار رضي الله عنه، قال: حدثنا علي بن محمد بن قتيبة النيسابوري، عن حمدان بن سليمان، قال
كتبت إلى الرضا عليه السلام أسأله عن أفعال العباد أمخلوقة هي أم غير مخلوقة؟ فكتب عليه السلام: أفعال العباد مقدرة في علم الله عز وجل قبل خلق العباد بألفي عام.
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