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☪️Islamic Creed ('Aqidah)

Ointment for problematic problems in responding to the Mu'tazila imams

مرهم العلل المعضلة في الرد على أئمة المعتزلة

Author: أبو محمد عفيف الدين عبد الله بن أسعد بن علي بن سليمان اليافعي (المتوفى: 768هـ) (d. 768)

About this work

هذا كتاب في العقيدة الإسلامية، ألفه اليافعي ليرد به على شبهات المعتزلة ومسائلهم الخلافية المتعلقة بأصول الدين. يبدأ الكتاب بسؤال ورد من أحد فقهاء الزيدية، ثم يتناول المؤلف مناقشة قضايا كمعرفة الله تعالى، والعلاقة بين العقل والسمع، ومسألة أفعال العباد وخلقها، مدافعًا عن عقيدة أهل السنة ومؤيدًا لكتاب "إحياء علوم الدين".

Translation

This is a book on the Islamic faith, written by Al-Yafi’i to respond to the suspicions of the Mu’tazilites and their controversial issues related to the fundamentals of religion. The book begins with a question from one of the Zaidi jurists, then the author discusses issues such as knowledge of God Almighty, the relationship between reason and hearing, and the issue of the actions and character of people, defending the doctrine of the Sunnis and supporting the book “The Revival of Religious Sciences.”

Topics covered

  • May God ease and help, O Generous One
  • The status of Al-Ghazali, may God be pleased with him
  • Suggesting an answer to the questioner and avoiding it
  • Praise the doctrine of the Sunnis
  • Praise for the book Revival of Religious Sciences
  • The answer
  • tale
  • The world is not without accidents
  • Knowledge of the mind
  • Science, knowledge and the differences between them
  • The attribute of knowledge
  • Mu'tazila suspicions and their response
  • The answer to this suspicion
  • One of the duties of the Messenger, may God bless him and grant him peace
  • The mind is an emitter
  • The mind is mentioned in the Qur’an in praise
  • Printable
  • The path of guidance is in following the Sunnah
  • Comment
  • The second suspicion
  • Rational evidence for not attributing ugliness to God
  • Evidence from the Holy Quran
  • Clarification and comment
  • Who are the narrators of the Hadiths of Destiny from the Companions?
  • Saying about guidance, misguidance, sealing, and imprinting

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