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☪️Islamic Creed ('Aqidah)

Clarification of the unification of creativity in the response of the people of Iraq

التوضيح عن توحيد الخلاق في جواب أهل العراق

Author: سليمان بن عبد الله بن محمد بن عبد الوهاب (المتوفى: 1233هـ) (d. 1233)

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كتاب «التوضيح عن توحيد الخلاق في جواب أهل العراق» لسليمان بن عبد الله آل الشيخ هو مؤلف عقائدي يرد على مواقف أهل العراق تجاه منهج الشيخ محمد بن عبد الوهاب في توحيد الخالق، ويستند إلى ما ورد من رسائل وانتقادات للشيخ. يتناول الكتاب تعريفات أساسية مثل المرتد والإجماع والسلف والشفاعة، ويعرض حججاً في مسائل التوحيد، والوسائل الصالحة، والعقيدة السلفية، ومواقف الخوارج والمعتزلة. يختتم بتوضيح أهمية إحياء التراث العقائدي وفق منهج أهل السنة والجماعة كقاعدة لبناء المجتمع الإسلامي.

Translation

The book “The Clarification of the Oneness of Creation in the Answer of the People of Iraq” by Suleiman bin Abdullah Al Al-Sheikh is a doctrinal work that responds to the positions of the people of Iraq towards the approach of Sheikh Muhammad bin Abdul Wahhab in the Oneness of the Creator, and is based on the letters and criticisms received from the Sheikh. The book addresses basic definitions such as apostate, consensus, salaf, and intercession, and presents arguments on issues of monotheism, righteous means, Salafi doctrine, and the positions of the Kharijites and Mu’tazilites. It concludes by clarifying the importance of reviving the doctrinal heritage according to the approach of the Sunnis and the community as a basis for building the Islamic society.

Topics covered

  • introduction
  • The letters received by Sheikh Muhammad bin Abdul Wahhab
  • The reason for writing the message
  • Translated by Sheikh Muhammad bin Abdul Wahhab and mentioning those from whom he acquired knowledge
  • The narrator's fanaticism and arrogance
  • What the narrator mentioned regarding the letters of Sheikh Muhammad bin Abdul Wahhab
  • The letters of Sheikh Muhammad bin Abdul Wahhab and the narrator’s criticism of them
  • The Sheikh responded to the opponent’s statement
  • Definition of apostate
  • The ruling on pleading with good deeds and the names and attributes of God
  • Definition of evidence language and terminology
  • Poems in praise of the Sheikh from the scholars of the countries
  • He rejected the opponent’s statement that the sheikh took his knowledge from the books of Ibn Taymiyyah
  • Definition of tradition
  • Definition of consensus
  • The return of Ismail bin Ishaq Al-Ash'ari from his beliefs
  • Definition of predecessor
  • The existence of the world and that there is no creator except God
  • The physical resurrection and reward
  • Permissibility of pardoning sinners
  • Intercession of the apostles
  • The Kharijites and Mu'tazilites denied intercession
  • The doctrine of the righteous predecessors in intercession
  • Messengers sending miracles is true
  • The people of the tree and the people of Badr are among the people of Paradise

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