The concept of creaton is one of the key concepts in understanding the divine atributes and God’s relaton to the universe. Since this issue is also related with the problems such as divine knowledge, divine will, divine uniqueness, contngency, causality, the relaton of essence and existence, eternal creaton, creaton out of nothing, it has a great importance in the philosophy of religion. There are two main lines about creaton in the traditon of philosophy and theology. One of them is ‘the temporal creaton’, which is generally held by Islamic theologians, and the second one is ‘the eternal creaton’, which is generally accepted by the philosophers.