Did God Create Abstract Objects?

Epigraph: وَمَا خَلَقْنَا السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضَ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا إِلَّا بِالْحَقِّ “We have created the heavens and the earth and all that is between the two in accordance with the perfect truth, wisdom and mathematics.” (Al Quran 15:85) … Allah created the universe or the multiverse through mathematics بِالْحَقِّ Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD,…

July 17, 2024

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Epigraph:

وَمَا خَلَقْنَا السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضَ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا إِلَّا بِالْحَقِّ

“We have created the heavens and the earth and all that is between the two in accordance with the perfect truth, wisdom and mathematics.” (Al Quran 15:85)

Like an artist creates art, God has created everything and all the propositions, abstract objects and mathematics that He needed to create the universe or multiverse from

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Allah created the universe or the multiverse through mathematics بِالْحَقِّ

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