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☪️Islamic Creed ('Aqidah)

The belief of the imams of hadith

اعتقاد أئمة الحديث

Author: أبو بكر أحمد بن إبراهيم بن إسماعيل بن العباس بن مرداس الإسماعيلي الجرجاني (المتوفى: 371هـ) (d. 371)

About this work

هذا الكتاب "اعتقاد أئمة الحديث" لأبي بكر الإسماعيلي يتناول معتقدات أهل الحديث في العقيدة الإسلامية، مبيناً أصول الاعتقاد التي يتفق عليها علماء الحديث وأئمتهم. يركز المؤلف على توضيح ما ورد في الكتاب والسنة من أسماء الله وصفاته، مع التأكيد على وجوب قبول ما صح من روايات عنهما دون معارضة أو معدل. كما يبين الكتاب مواقف أهل الحديث من قضايا عقدية مهمة مثل الإيمان والكفر، والجنة والنار، والقدر، وغيرها من المسائل العقدية التي اختلف فيها العلماء.

Translation

This book, “The Belief of the Imams of Hadith,” by Abu Bakr al-Ismaili, deals with the beliefs of the scholars of hadith in the Islamic faith, explaining the principles of belief upon which the scholars of hadith and their imams agree. The author focuses on clarifying the names and attributes of God mentioned in the Qur’an and Sunnah, while emphasizing the necessity of accepting authentic narrations about them without opposition or modification. The book also shows the positions of the scholars of hadith on important doctrinal issues such as faith and disbelief, heaven and hell, destiny, and other doctrinal issues about which scholars differed.

Topics covered

  • The origins of belief according to the scholars of hadith
  • Speaking about names and attributes
  • Mention some characteristics of deism
  • Proof of God’s Most Beautiful Names and His Sublime Attributes
  • Proof of the character of the hands
  • What they say about the attributes of the face, hearing, sight, knowledge, ability, and speech
  • Proof of will
  • God knew
  • The Qur’an is the word of God
  • The actions of the servants are created by God
  • Good and evil are determined by God's will
  • Descent to the lowest heaven
  • Believers see their Lord in the afterlife
  • The truth of faith
  • What they say about the one who commits a major sin
  • Ruling on deliberately abandoning prayer
  • Sayings of scholars about the difference between Islam and faith
  • Intercession, Basin, Resurrection, and Reckoning
  • Leaving testimony to one of the monotheists will go to heaven or hell
  • The torment of the grave
  • A Munkar and Nakir question
  • Leave disputes and disputes over religion
  • The succession of the Rightly Guided Caliphs
  • Comparison between companions
  • What they say about those who hate the Companions

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اعتقاد أئمة السلف أهل الحديث