☪️Islamic Creed ('Aqidah)

Ithaf Al-Sa'il including the issues in Al-Tahawiyyah

إتحاف السائل بما في الطحاوية من مسائل

Author: صالح بن عبد العزيز آل الشيخ

About this work

يقدم هذا الكتاب شرحاً مفصلاً للعقيدة الطحاوية لأبي جعفر الطحاوي، متناولاً مباحثها العقدية بأسلوب مسهب وتحليل دقيق. يركز المؤلف الشيخ صالح آل الشيخ على توضيح معاني العقيدة وأهميتها، وبيان صحة ما فيها من مسائل اتفاقاً مع عقيدة السلف وأهل الحديث. كما يتناول الكتاب تعريف أهل السنة والجماعة، ويناقش بعض المسائل الخلافية المتعلقة بالتوحيد والأسماء الحسنى لله عز وجل.

Translation

This book provides a detailed explanation of the Tahawi doctrine by Abu Jaafar al-Tahawi, dealing with its doctrinal issues in a detailed manner and careful analysis. The author, Sheikh Saleh Al-Sheikh, focuses on clarifying the meanings of the doctrine and its importance, and explaining the validity of the issues in it in agreement with the doctrine of the Salaf and the people of hadith. The book also addresses the definition of the Sunnis and the community, and discusses some controversial issues related to monotheism and the beautiful names of God Almighty.

Topics covered

Cover
introduction
The first issue: the meaning of belief
The second issue: Who are the Sunnis and the community?
The fourth issue: The word "fundamentals of religion" expresses belief
Questions
His saying: There is nothing like Him, nothing is incapable of Him, and there is no god other than Him
The fifth issue: The meaning of kaf in his saying (there is nothing like it)
He said (and nothing is impossible for him)
His saying (there is no god but Him)
The second issue: regarding the meaning of the word God
The third issue: The meaning of the word monotheism (there is no god but God)
Questions:
His saying: eternal, without beginning, eternal, without end
The second issue: What is the criterion for a name to be one of the beautiful names?
His saying: It does not perish or perish
His saying: And it will only be what he wants
His saying: Illusions do not reach him, nor do understandings comprehend him
The first issue: The theory of knowledge acquisition
His saying: He is alive and does not die, eternal and does not sleep
His saying: Creator without need, Provider without provision
His saying: Death without fear, resurrection without hardship
The third issue: the issue of sequence
His saying: He created creation with His knowledge and ordained destinies for them
The first issue: Defining destiny linguistically and legally

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