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                   3.  Ontology of Husn va            by Hind ibn Abi Halah, the
                      Qubh                            son  of  Khadijah,  when

               Saduq believed in essential            attributing  the  Prophet,
               good  and  bad  (Husn  va              refers to essential good and
               Qubh Dhati) in ontological             bad of acts:

               aspect  because,  in  the  60             The  Prophet  counted
                                              th
               chapter  of  “The  Book  of               good things as great and
               Tawhid”  while  describing                admitted  and  despised

               Allah’s         the        most           bad ones. (Ibid, 1983: 82)
               advantageous  act  with  His
               servants,      mentioned       a          This  view  on  essential

               tradition  in  which  deduced          good  and  bad  is  that  of
                                                      moral  realism.  Based  on
                                   th
               within  to  the  44   verse  of
               sura       Yunus,        denied        realism,  moral  realities  are

               oppression  of  God  and               something  independent  of
               considered Him as the most             our beliefs and approaches,
               advantageous  doer.  (Saduq,           which  are  synonymous  or
               2000: 403)                             almost  synonymous  with

                  The        negation        of       moral      objectivism      and
               oppression       from      God         moral             cognitivism.
               indicates      valuation      of       (Khawas et al, 2006: 48)

               actions        before        the           4.  Epistemology of Husn
               establishment of Shari’a law.                 va Qubh
                  Moreover,  the  following           In     the    epistemological

               narration      reported      by        aspect,  Saduq  believed  in
               Sheikh Saduq in “The book              rational  good  and  bad;
               Ma'ani al-Akhbar”, transmitted         because  acknowledged  the
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