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Ṣifāt (Divine Attributes)

The attributes of God (knowledge, power, life, will, speech, etc.) and the question of how they relate to His essence.

The attributes of God (knowledge, power, life, will, speech, etc.) and the question of how they relate to His essence.

How it traveled

  1. Caqida Riwayat Khallal
    Medina · 855
    explains
  2. HaEmunot veHaDeot
    Sura (Babylonia) · 933
    redefines
  3. Maqalat Islamiyyin
    Basra · 936
    explains
  4. Awail Maqalat
    Baghdad · 1022
    explains
  5. Muhit Bi Taklif
    Basra · 1025
    explains
  6. Sharh Usul Khamsa
    Basra · 1025
    explains
  7. Maniyya Wa Amal
    Basra · 1025
    explains
  8. Duties of the Heart
    Zaragoza (Saragossa) · 1080
    explains
  9. Tahafut
    Gorgan (Jurjan) · 1111
    challenges
  10. Kuzari
    Jerusalem · 1120
    explains
  11. Nihayat Aqdam
    Mecca · 1153
    explains
  12. Guide for the Perplexed
    Cairo · 1190
    explains
  13. Arbacin Fi Usul Din
    Samarkand · 1210
    explains
  14. Dhamm Tawil
    Damascus · 1223
    explains
  15. Daw Bahir
    Damascus · 1223
    explains
  16. Futuhat Makkiyya
    Seville · 1240
    explains
  17. Zohar Chadash
    Guadalajara · 1290
    redefines
  18. Recanati on the Torah
    Recanati · 1300
    explains
  19. Minhaj Sunna
    Harran · 1328
    explains
  20. Safadiyya
    Harran · 1328
    explains
  21. Risala Tadmuriyya
    Harran · 1328
    explains
  22. Jawab Sahih
    Harran · 1328
    explains
  23. Dar Tacarud
    Harran · 1328
    explains
  24. Bayan Talbis Jahmiyya
    Harran · 1328
    explains
  25. Fatawa Kubra
    Harran · 1328
    explains
  26. Jawab Fi Hilf
    Harran · 1328
    explains
  27. Risala Baclabakkiyya
    Harran · 1328
    explains
  28. Majmucat Rasail Wa Masail
    Harran · 1328
    explains
  29. Jamic Rasail
    Harran · 1328
    explains
  30. Nubuwwat
    Harran · 1328
    explains
  31. Masalat Huduth Calam
    Harran · 1328
    explains
  32. Ohr Hashem
    Barcelona · 1399
    applies
  33. Sefer HaIkkarim
    Soria · 1425
    explains
  34. Akeidat Yitzchak
    Tarragona · 1490
    applies
  35. Ghunya
    explains

Key passages(20)

Guide for the Perplexed · Moses ben Maimon (Rambam) · 1190 CE

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9 לפי הביאור הזה תדע שמי שאינו משיג כראוי את האלוה, והרחוק מידיעתו, הוא זה שלא התבררה לו שלילת עניין מן העניינים שלאדם אחר הוכחה שלילתם ממנו. נמצא שכל מי ששלילותיו מועטות – השגתו דלה יותר, כפי שביארנו

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Majmuc Fatawa · Ibn Taymiyya

Very high

Minhaj Sunna · Ibn Taymiyya

Very high

Aclam Muwaqqicin · Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya

Very high

Arbacin Fi Usul Din · Fakhr al-Din al-Razi

Very high

Bab Hadi Cashar · al-'Allama al-Hilli

Very high

Badaic Fawaid · Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya

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Bayan Talbis Jahmiyya · Ibn Taymiyya

Very high

Caqida Riwayat Khallal · Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Very high

Caqida Wasitiyya · Ibn Taymiyya

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Dar Tacarud · Ibn Taymiyya

Very high

Dhamm Tawil · Ibn Qudama

Very high

Fahm Quran · al-Harith al-Muhasibi

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Faida Jalila · Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya

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Fatawa Kubra · Ibn Taymiyya

Very high

Fisal Fi Milal · Ibn Hazm

Very high

Fusus Hikam · Ibn Arabi

Very high

Futuhat Makkiyya · Ibn Arabi

Very high

Hamawiyya Kubra · Ibn Taymiyya

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Ighathat Lahfan · Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya

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