Al-Fiqh al-Akbar, the Glossary
Al-Fiqh al-Akbar (italic) or "The Greater Knowledge" is a popular early Islamic text attributed to the Muslim jurist Abu Hanifa.[1]
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20 relations: Abu Hanifa, Abu Hasan al-Ash'ari, Al-Aqida al-Tahawiyya, Companions of the Prophet, Gog and Magog, Hardcover, Iman (Islam), Islam, Isra' and Mi'raj, Judgement Day in Islam, Kafir, Kharijites, Kitab al-Tawhid (Al-Maturidi), List of Sunni books, Mu'tazilism, Prophets and messengers in Islam, Qadariyah, Rashidun, Shafi'i school, Sharh al-'Aqa'id al-Nasafiyya.
- 7th-century Arabic-language books
- Kalam
- Maturidi literature
Abu Hanifa
Abu Hanifa (translit; September 699–767) was a Sunni Muslim scholar, jurist, theologian, ascetic,Pakatchi, Ahmad and Umar, Suheyl, "Abū Ḥanīfa", in: Encyclopaedia Islamica, Editors-in-Chief: Wilferd Madelung and, Farhad Daftary.
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Abu Hasan al-Ash'ari
Abu Hasan al-Ash'ari (translit; 874–936 CE) was a Sunni Muslim scholar, jurist of the Shafi'i school, exegete, reformer, and scholastic theologian known for being the eponymous founder of the Ash'ari school of Islamic theology.
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Al-Aqida al-Tahawiyya
Al-'Aqida al-Tahawiyya (العقيدة الطحاوية) or Bayan al-Sunna wa al-Jama'a (lit) is a popular exposition of Sunni Muslim doctrine written by the tenth-century Egyptian theologian and Hanafi jurist Abu Ja'far al-Tahawi. Al-Fiqh al-Akbar and al-Aqida al-Tahawiyya are Maturidi literature and Sunni literature.
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Companions of the Prophet
The Companions of the Prophet (lit) were the disciples and followers of Muhammad who saw or met him during his lifetime, while being a Muslim and were physically in his presence.
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Gog and Magog
Gog and Magog (Gōg ū-Māgōg) or Ya'juj and Ma'juj (Yaʾjūju wa-Maʾjūju) are a pair of names that appear in the Bible and the Qur'an, variously ascribed to individuals, tribes, or lands.
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Hardcover
A hardcover, hard cover, or hardback (also known as hardbound, and sometimes as casebound (At p. 247.)) book is one bound with rigid protective covers (typically of binder's board or heavy paperboard covered with buckram or other cloth, heavy paper, or occasionally leather).
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Iman (Islam)
Iman (ʾīmān,, also 'recognition') in Islamic theology denotes a believer's recognition of faith and deeds in the religious aspects of Islam.
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Islam
Islam (al-Islām) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder.
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Isra' and Mi'raj
The Israʾ and Miʿraj (الإسراء والمعراج) are the two parts of a Night Journey that Muslims believe the Islamic prophet Muhammad (AD 570–632) took during a single night around the year AD 621 (1 BH – 0 BH).
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Judgement Day in Islam
In Islam, "the promise and threat" of Judgement Day (Day of Resurrection or Day of Judgement), is when "all bodies will be resurrected" from the dead, and "all people" are "called to account" for their deeds and their faith during their life on Earth.
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Kafir
Kafir (kāfir; كَافِرُون, كُفَّار, or كَفَرَة; كَافِرَة; كَافِرَات or كَوَافِر) is an Arabic term in Islam which refers to a person who disbelieves the God in Islam, denies his authority, rejects the tenets of Islam, or simply is not a Muslim—one who does not believe in the guidance of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
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Kharijites
The Kharijites (translit, singular) were an Islamic sect which emerged during the First Fitna (656–661).
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Kitab al-Tawhid (Al-Maturidi)
Kitab al-Tawhid (Monotheism) is a Sunni theological book, and the primary source of the Maturidi school of thought; written by the Hanafi scholar Abu Mansur al-Maturidi (d. 333 AH/944 CE). Al-Fiqh al-Akbar and Kitab al-Tawhid (Al-Maturidi) are Kalam, Maturidi literature and Sunni literature.
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List of Sunni books
This is a list of significant books in the doctrines of Sunni Islam. Al-Fiqh al-Akbar and list of Sunni books are Sunni literature.
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Mu'tazilism
Mu'tazilism (translit, singular translit) was an Islamic sect that appeared in early Islamic history and flourished in Basra and Baghdad.
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Prophets and messengers in Islam
Prophets in Islam (translit) are individuals in Islam who are believed to spread God's message on Earth and serve as models of ideal human behaviour.
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Qadariyah
Qadariyyah (Qadariyya), also Qadarites or Kadarites, from (قدر), meaning "power", was originally a derogatory term designating early Islamic theologians who rejected the concept of predestination in Islam, qadr, and asserted that humans possess absolute free will, making them responsible for their actions, justifying divine punishment and absolving God of responsibility for evil in the world.
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Rashidun
The Rashidun (lit) are the first four caliphs (lit.: 'successors') who led the Muslim community following the death of Muhammad: Abu Bakr, Umar, Uthman, and Ali.
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Shafi'i school
The Shafi'i school or Shafi'ism (translit) is one of the four major schools of Islamic jurisprudence within Sunni Islam.
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Sharh al-'Aqa'id al-Nasafiyya
Sharh al-'Aqa'id al-Nasafiyya (شرح العقائد النسفية) is a commentary written by the Hanafi-Shafi'i scholar al-Taftazani (d. 791/1389 or 792/1390) on the creed of Najm al-Din 'Umar al-Nasafi (d. 537/1142-3), an authoritative compendium on Islamic Sunni theology that remained a standard textbook in Ottoman schools. Al-Fiqh al-Akbar and Sharh al-'Aqa'id al-Nasafiyya are Kalam, Maturidi literature and Sunni literature.
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See also
7th-century Arabic-language books
- Al-Fiqh al-Akbar
- Book of Fatimah
- Kitab Ali
- Quran
- Uthman's Quran
Kalam
- A Guide to Conclusive Proofs for the Principles of Belief
- Al-Asma' wa al-Sifat
- Al-Farq bayn al-Firaq
- Al-Fiqh al-Akbar
- Al-Insaf fima Yajib I'tiqaduh
- Al-Milal wa al-Nihal
- Al-Muhannad ala al-Mufannad
- Al-Risala al-Qushayriyya
- Al-Sawad al-A'zam
- Al-Sayf al-Saqil fi al-Radd ala Ibn Zafil
- Asas al-Taqdis
- Ash'arism
- Istihsan al-Khawd fi 'Ilm al-Kalam
- Izhar ul-Haqq
- Jewish Kalam
- Kalam
- Kalam cosmological argument
- Kitab al-Tawhid (Al-Maturidi)
- Lubab al-Muhassal
- Maturidis
- Maturidism
- Mujarrad Maqalat al-Ash'ari
- Sharh al-'Aqa'id al-Nasafiyya
- Tabsirat al-Adilla
- Tabyin Kadhib al-Muftari
- Tafsir al-Maturidi
- Tajrid al-I'tiqad
- Talkhis al-Adilla
- The Incoherence of the Philosophers
- The Moderation in Belief
Maturidi literature
- Al-Aqida al-Tahawiyya
- Al-Fiqh al-Akbar
- Al-Muhannad ala al-Mufannad
- Al-Sawad al-A'zam
- Bayan al-Quran
- Fazail-e-Amaal
- Hak Dīni Kur'an Dili
- Izhar ul-Haqq
- Kitab al-Tawhid (Al-Maturidi)
- Kutadgu Bilig
- Maarif al-Quran (Kandhlawi)
- Sharh al-'Aqa'id al-Nasafiyya
- Tabsirat al-Adilla
- Tafseer-e-Majidi
- Tafseer-e-Usmani
- Tafsir al-Maturidi
- Tafsir al-Mazhari
- Talkhis al-Adilla