"or .נ.ש.מ meaning "breath"), but the ability to make a free choice is through "Yechida" (from Hebrew word "yachid", יחיד, singular), the part of the soul that is united with God, the only being that is not hindered by or dependent on cause and effect (thus, freedom of will does not belong to the realm of the physical reality, and inability of natural philosophy to account for it is expected).In Islam, the theological issue is not usually how to reconcile free will with God's foreknowledge but with God's "jabr" or divine commanding power.