# Divine Decree

**Parent Topic:** [Faith](https://yaqeeninstitute.org/topic/faith.md)
**URL:** https://yaqeeninstitute.org/topic/divine-decree
**Total Resources:** 7

## About
Known as Qadar, this concept refers to God's eternal knowledge and control over all things, good and bad. It encompasses the belief that everything occurs according to His will and wisdom.

## Videos (4)
- [Why the Islamic Calendar Matters | Snapshots with Imam Tom Facchine](https://yaqeeninstitute.org/watch/series/imam-tom-live/why-the-islamic-calendar-matters-snapshots-wit-imam-tom-facchine.md) — Tom Facchine
- [The People of Gaza Are Undisplaceable | Dr. Omar Suleiman](https://yaqeeninstitute.org/watch/lecture/the-people-of-gaza-are-undisplaceable-dr-omar-suleiman.md) — Dr. Omar Suleiman
- [The Man Who Never Prayed | Animation](https://yaqeeninstitute.org/watch/animation/the-man-who-never-prayed-animation.md) — Yaqeen Institute
- [Earthquake in Türkiye & Syria: "Why didn't God stop it?"](https://yaqeeninstitute.org/watch/series/doubletake-with-yaqeen-podcast/earthquake-in-turkey-why-didnt-god-stop-it-doubletake-podcast.md) — Sh. Mohammad Elshinawy

## Papers (1)
- [Predestination vs. Free Will in Islam: Understanding Allah's Qadr](https://yaqeeninstitute.org/read/paper/predestination-vs-free-will-in-islam-understanding-allahs-qadr) — Anonymous Guest Author

## Other Resources (2)
- [Don’t Give Up on Gaza: How Knowing Allah Sustains Hope and Resistance | Blog](https://yaqeeninstitute.org/read/blog/dont-give-up-on-gaza-how-knowing-allah-sustains-hope-and-resistance)
- [The Miscarried Fetus in Islam: Meeting Your Lost Child in Jannah | Blog](https://yaqeeninstitute.org/read/blog/the-miscarried-fetus-in-islam-meeting-your-lost-child-in-jannah)