Why has god created evil? a Muslim response

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Why has god created evil? a Muslim response

This article explores 'The problem of evil', or 'Theodicy' from an Islamic perspective. It aims to understand why evil exists, how God, the omniscient, the omnipotent and the perfectly good, allows the existence of evil and suffering in the world. This article, drawing heavily...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bakour Mohamad, Bachar
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	International Institute for Muslim Unity (IIMU) 2017
Subjects:	BP166.2 Special doctrines
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/72084/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/72084/1/Why_Has_God_Created_Evil_A_Muslim_Respon.pdf

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