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A commentary on the creed of Islam: Saʻd al-Dīn al-Tāftāzānī on the creed of Najm al-Dīn al-Nasafī

Taftāzānī, Masʻūd ibn ʻUmar, 1322-1389?, Elder, Earl Edgar, 1887-

Year: 1950.

Publisher: Columbia University Press.

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Frontmatter

INTRODUCTION

PREFACE BY AL-TAFTAZANI

1. THE REAL ESSENCES OF THINGS

2. THE CAUSES OF KNOWLEDGE

3. THE WORLD

4. THE ORIGINATOR OF THE WORLD

5. SOME ATTRIBUTES OF ALLAH

6. THE ATTRIBUTE OF SPEECH

7. THE ATTRIBUTES OF CREATING AND WILLING

8. THE BEATIFIC VISION OF ALLAH

9. THE CREATOR AND THE ACTIONS OF HIS CREATURES

10. THE CREATURE'S LEGAL RESPONSIBILITY AND ALLAH'S SUSTENANCE AND GUIDANCE

11. SOME ESCHATOLOGICAL REALITIES

12. SINS

13. BELIEF

14. THE MESSENGERS, ANGELS, AND BOOKS OF ALLAH

15. THE ASCENSION OF THE PROPHET AND MIRACLES

16. THE KHALIFATE AND IMAMATE

17. VARIOUS ARTICLES OF BELIEF CONCERNING WORSHIP, THE COMPANIONS OF THE PROPHET, THE WIPING ON THE INNER SHOES, AND NABIDH

18. VARIOUS ARTICLES OF BELIEF CONCERNING THE RANK OF THE WALI, THE PEOPLE OF THE INNER MEANING, THE FEELING OF SECURITY AND DESPAIR, THE DIVINER, THE NON-EXISTENT, AND PRAYERS FOR THE DEAD

19. VARIOUS ARTICLES OF BELIEF CONCERNING THE LAST HOUR, MUJTAHIDS, AND THE COMPARATIVE EXCELLENCE OF MEN AND ANGELS

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Title:

A commentary on the creed of Islam : Saʻd al-Dīn al-Tāftāzānī on the creed of Najm al-Dīn al-Nasafī / translated with introduction and notes by Earl Edgar Elder.

Author:

Taftāzānī, Masʻūd ibn ʻUmar, 1322-1389?; Elder, Earl Edgar, 1887-

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A commentary on the creed of Islam : Saʻd al-Dīn al-Tāftāzānī on the creed of Najm al-Dīn al-Nasafī / translated with introduction and notes by Earl Edgar Elder.
Taftāzānī, Masʻūd ibn ʻUmar, 1322-1389?, Elder, Earl Edgar, 1887-
New York: Columbia University Press, 1950.

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http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.06023

Subject Headings:

• Nasafī, ʻUmar ibn Muḥammad, -- 1068?-1142. -- al-ʻAqāʼid al-Nasafīyah
• Islam -- Doctrines -- Early works to 1800

Notes:

• Translation of: Sharḥ al-ʻAqāʼid al-Nasafīyah.
• "The translation was first made as a part of the requirements for the degree of doctor of philosophy a the Kennedy School of Missions of the Hartford Seminary Foundation."
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