☪️Islamic Creed ('Aqidah)

The throne

العرش

Author: شمس الدين أبو عبد الله محمد بن أحمد بن عثمان بن قَايْماز الذهبي (المتوفى: 748هـ) (d. 748)

About this work

كتاب "العرش" تأليف شمس الدين الذهبي، وهو كتاب في العقيدة يركز على دراسة أسماء الله وصفاته، والتعريف بالعقيدة السنية، ودراسة أقوال المعطلة والمشبهة في أسماء الله وصفاته، ودراسة صفتي العلو والإستواء، ودراسة العرش وما يتعلق به. الكتاب يبدأ بتعريف العرش، ثم ينتقل إلى دراسة الأدلة القرآنية على إثبات العرش، وينتهي بدراسة مسائل متعلقة بالعلو والإستواء. الكتاب يعتبر من المصادر المهمة في دراسة العقيدة الإسلامية، ويعتبر مصدرًا للفكر الإسلامي في مجال العقيدة.

Translation

The book "The Throne", written by Shams al-Din al-Dhahabi, is a book on faith that focuses on studying the names and attributes of God, introducing the Sunni doctrine, studying ambiguous and doubtful sayings about God's names and attributes, studying the attributes of height and leveling, and studying the throne and everything related to it. The book begins with a definition of the Throne, then moves on to studying the Qur’anic evidence proving the Throne, and ends with a study of issues related to height and leveling. The book is considered one of the important sources in the study of Islamic belief, and is considered a source of Islamic thought in the field of belief.

Topics covered

The throne is for the golden one
First volume
introduction
The first section: topical study
Chapter One: People’s sayings about God’s names and attributes
Chapter One: The Belief of the Sunnis and the Community
The first topic: introducing the people of the Sunnah and the community
Chapter Two: Dismissing sayings about God’s names and attributes
The first topic: Defining the disruption.
The second topic: Degrees of their disabling
Chapter Three: Questionable statements about the names and attributes of God
The first topic: Definition of representation and simile
The second topic: Definition of simile
Chapter Two: Sayings about the attributes of height and leveling
Chapter One: Sayings about the attribute of transcendence
The first topic: the sayings of the Sunnis and the community and those who agree with them
The second section: statements of the violators
Chapter Two: Sayings about the attribute of being equal
The first topic: The Salaf’s doctrine of equivalence
The second section: Sayings of the fearful
Chapter Three: Issues related to height and level
The first topic: The emptiness of the throne upon the descent
The second topic: Issues of limit and tangent
Chapter Three: The Throne and everything related to it
Chapter One: Definition of the Throne

العقد الثمين في شرح أحاديث أصول الدين