The creation of the garden (paradise) before hell

116. Ibn Mahboub, from Abu Ja’far Al-Howl, from Sallaam Bin Al-Mustaneer, who has narrated the following: Abu Ja’far عليه الصلاة والسلام said: ‘Allah عز وجل Created the Paradise before He عز وجل Created the Fire, and Created the obedience before He عز وجل Created the disobedience, and Created the Mercy before the Anger, and Created the good before the evil, and Created the earth before the sky, and Created the life before the death, and Created the sun before the moon, and Created the ‘النُّورَ’ (the Divine Light) before the darkness’.