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American Questions Muslim On Free Will In Islam! Muhammed Ali
Muhammed Ali addresses questions about free will, divine foreknowledge, and evolution from an inquirer exploring Islam. He explains that Islam holds a compatibilist position where human choice and divine knowledge coexist as both are explicit in the Quran, and that this philosophical tension exists across all worldviews, not just Islam. On evolution, he clarifies that adaptation is not problematic in Islam, but neo-Darwinian claims of all life evolving from a single-cell organism through randomness contradict Islamic belief that Adam was created directly by Allah. He distinguishes between…
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