Ḥabīb b. ʿUbayd (d. 111–120AH) said: Learn knowledge, understand it and live by it; and do not study it in order to decorate yourself with it.
Ar-Razi brings this hadith—reported in Sahih Muslim—as further evidence for his claim that some texts must be interpreted away from…
Ar Razi’s Argument Ar Razi brings this verse as his 7th proof for the necessity of ta’wil: “Who is it…
Ar Razi’s Claim Ar Razi quoted 2 verses to support his claim that ta’wil is necessary. The first is: “فَأَيْنَمَا…
Ar Razi’s Introduction Ar Razi begins by saying that all the groups of Islam agree that some of the apparent…
The Argument of the Philosophers: The Peripatetic philosophers, like Ibn Sina, believed the world had no beginning—it has always existed.…
Ar Razi’s Claim He says in Nihayat al-‘Uqul that this impossibility is not something proven through debate or philosophy, but…
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