Affirming Allah’s Attributes like Speech, Highness, and His "Nuzool" (Descending) without likening Him to creation.
The treatise was instrumental in defining the "Traditionalist" or Ahl al-Hadith position on the Qur'an's nature. However, its nuances led to friction; even within the Ahl al-Hadith , some misunderstood his position on pronunciation, leading to temporary tensions with other scholars like Imam al-Dhuhli. khalq af 39-al al-ibad english pdf
: The book clarifies Imam al-Bukhari's stance on the pronunciation ( lafz ) of the Qur'an. He famously stated that while the Qur'an is the uncreated Word of God, the act of a human reciting it is a created act. Historical Context and Reception Affirming Allah’s Attributes like Speech