Does Allah (s.w.t.) Have Limits Only He Knows?
بِسۡمِ ٱللهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ The Wahhabi sect are of the belief that Allah ( s.w.t. ) possesses limits, hudud ; but ‘only He Knows His limits’. In effect, they do not believe that He is Omniscient and Omnipotent. Neither do they believe that he is Omnipresent, saying He has a body and is in a place. In effect, the Wahhabis and the Muslims do not believe in the same God. ‘Abd al-‘Aziz ibn ‘Abdullah ibn Baz, the Wahhabi Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia until his demise, commented on ‘Aqidah ath-Thahawiyyah on this: “By hudud , the author means such as known by humans since no one except Allah Almighty Knows His limits.” Allegedly, Imam Abu Sa’id ‘Utsman ibn Sa’id as-Sijistani ad-Darimi ( r.a. ), in ar-Radd ‘ala Bishr al-Marisi , quoted Shaykh Taqi’ ad-Din Ahmad ibn ‘Abd al-Halim ibn Taymiyyah ( r.a. ), in Dar at-Ta’arud al-‘Aqli wa an-Naql . From Shaykh ibn Taymiyyah’s ( r.a. ) section on the hadd and the ‘Arsh , it was written, “The opponent ...