Khalq Af’al al-Ibad (The Creation of Human Actions) is a foundational theological treatise written by Imam Muhammad ibn Isma’il al-Bukhari (d. 256H), the world-renowned compiler of Sahih al-Bukhari

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Introduction

  • Absolute determinism (Jabariyya) – denies human responsibility.
  • Absolute free will (Mu‘tazila/Qadariyya) – denies God’s creative role in human acts.

Theological Refutations

: It systematically refutes the Jahmiyyah on issues such as the Attributes of Allah (Speech, Highness, and Nuzool ).

This guide provides a basic overview of the concept of Khalq Af 39-Al Al-Ibad. For a more comprehensive understanding, it is recommended to consult the references provided.