Refutation of the Divinity of Christ — Page 13
Another Argument 13 affirms—as is acknowledged by those who consider some holy personage to be the Son of God—that Allah the Exalted is the Creator of everything. Furthermore, the entity that is the Creator is not said to be the father, and the one who is the son is not said to be the creation of the father. This is because having a son is a natural affair and happens without power and will, whereas being the Creator affirms power and will, as the Christians them- selves acknowledge that the Son came for salvation and Allah the Exalted brought him forth so that salvation may take place. Another Argument َوَوُه ِّلُكِب ٍءْيَش ٌمْيِلَع [And He knows all things full well]. Allah the Exalted says those people who consider some holy person to be the Son of God, believe that Allah the Exalted is the Knower of all things. Such perfect knowledge and such all-encompassing under- standing requires that such an operative be a Creator with will, because it is only discernment and knowledge that distinguishes between natural actions and acts of creation. Natural actions lack discernment and will. Collecting all these arguments in one place the Quran says: