Yusuf articulated the response with clarity. He didn't stutter. He didn't guess. He quoted the evidences he had memorized, the structure he had learned from the Aqeedah book. The philosophy student, surprised by the confidence and clarity, sat down.

You are a beginner, a follower of the Salafi methodology (who considers ta'wil a deviation), or someone easily confused by dialectical theology ( kalam ).

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