35 results for “belief”
Clear filter...n Taymiyyah. A concise creed statement outlining the Athari aqeedah. One of the most studied texts in Islamic theology.
... in Sunni Islam. At-Tahawi, a Hanafi jurist, summarized the beliefs of Ahl us-Sunnah wal-Jama'ah in a concise text that schola...
...yah and Ibn al-Qayyim, and is one of the most widely taught aqeedah texts in Islamic universities today.
...h of the Hanbali school. Ibn Qudamah compiled the essential beliefs of Ahl us-Sunnah with evidence from Quran and Sunnah, cove...
By Abu al-Hasan al-Ash'ari. A creedal work by the founder of the Ash'ari school, written after ...
By Ibn Taymiyyah. A detailed fatwa written in response to a question from the people of Hama, Syria, about the divine attributes mentioned in the Quran and Sunn
...ical claims point by point, while also addressing issues of creed, politics, and history from the Sunni perspective. The work...
...odology of the early Ahl al-Hadith scholars in establishing creed through authentic narrations rather than philosophical reas...
...nstrate the consensus of the early Muslim community on core beliefs. The work is an invaluable primary source for understandin...
By Abdullah al-Athari. A modern compendium of Athari creed that gathers the positions of the Salaf on every major theo...
.... Ash-Shahrastani systematically catalogs and describes the beliefs of Islamic sects, other Abrahamic religions, ancient Greek...
...argues that three of their positions constitute outright disbelief: the eternity of the world, God's ignorance of particulars,...
...zed by scholars after his death, this 37-volume work covers creed, worship, jurisprudence, Sufism, logic, philosophy, and pol...
...ite its brevity, this text is one of the most widely taught creed primers in the Muslim world.
...rations related to every aspect of faith and practice, from belief in Allah to removing harm from the road.
By Imam as-Sanusi. The most widely taught creedal text in North and West Africa. As-Sanusi presents the rat...
... balanced and moderate tone. The title means 'moderation in belief,' reflecting al-Ghazali's approach of finding the middle pa...
...nd letters, compiled posthumously by his students. Covering creed, jurisprudence, Sufism, logic, philosophy, and comparative ...
...ani. A widely studied commentary on Najm ad-Din an-Nasafi's creedal text, representing the standard Maturidi theological posi...
...c theological sects. Ash-Shahrastani describes each group's beliefs with relative objectivity, making this one of the first sy...
By Abu al-Hasan al-Ash'ari. A creedal work written after Abu al-Hasan al-Ash'ari left the Mu'ta...
...creedal text. Ibn Abi al-Izz explains each statement of the Aqidah at-Tahawiyyah with extensive evidence from Quran, Sunnah, a...
By Abu Hamid al-Ghazali. Al-Ghazali's systematic presentation of Ash'ari theology, written as a balanced middle path between excessive rationalism and pure trad
...fends Sunni positions on the Companions, the caliphate, and creedal issues, while also critiquing aspects of Ash'ari and Mu't...
...ntial rulings into a concise primer. The opening chapter on creed is itself a widely studied text.
...l-Qayrawani. A concise Maliki primer focused on worship and creed, widely used as an introduction in West African Islamic edu...
...hid, shirk and its types, and their implications for Muslim belief and practice.
...ur levels, relationship to human free will, and how correct belief in qadar strengthens the believer.
By Badruddin Ahmad. A comprehensive study of Islamic belief in the hereafter covering the soul after death, the questio...
..., attributed to Imam Abu Hanifa. Covers the fundamentals of belief including divine attributes, prophethood, and human agency.
...ons and answers between a teacher and student on matters of belief.
... Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal's foundational text on Ahl al-Sunnah beliefs. Covers faith in Allah's attributes, the Quran, the Compan...
...t isolation — arguing for an Islamisation grounded in sound aqeedah rather than reactive politicisation.
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