Author(s): Hasan GÜMÜŞOĞLU
While describing the subject of destiny Imam Mâturîdi mostly gave place to the verses in addition to sometimes take the hadiths, as a basis, and he especially systematically criticized Mu'tazilah's fate perception by bringing in some mental proofs. Mâturîdî who explained the subject of destiny in the frame of Allah's knowledge, will, power and attributes of creation stated that these characteristics of Allah does not leave man under compulsion. Mâturîdî who expressed that Almighty God evaluates people with his infinite knowledge of in advance knowing the preferences they will make in the future, did not accept the claims of the people regarding "fate forced themselves" as valid, because of their lack of knowledge of their fate. Imam Mâturîdî who regarded that the belief in fate attributing on the verses compose of the fundamental of obligatory faith stated that the evaluation of Allah is necessity of his uniqueness, sanctity and wisdom, and he pointed to the inadequacy of man's knowledge and power in the face of Allah's knowledge and might by drawing attention to the difference between Allah, who is the Creator, and man
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