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These four qualities are required in order that His existence be necessary ( wājib
) . And PRIOR is that entity the existence of which is not derived from anything
else . And FROM ETERNITY is the being related to ( muşāủib ) the “ ascertained
...
These four qualities are required in order that His existence be necessary ( wājib
) . And PRIOR is that entity the existence of which is not derived from anything
else . And FROM ETERNITY is the being related to ( muşāủib ) the “ ascertained
...
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But that which is necessitated is false ( namely , Allāh ' s lying ) , hence that which
necessitated it ( kalām ' s being prior ) is false also . And the proof of this
necessity ( of His being a liar ) is that He informed us of His sending Noah from
eternity ...
But that which is necessitated is false ( namely , Allāh ' s lying ) , hence that which
necessitated it ( kalām ' s being prior ) is false also . And the proof of this
necessity ( of His being a liar ) is that He informed us of His sending Noah from
eternity ...
Page 93
He has qualities from all eternity existing in His essence . ” But they guarded
themselves against the objection of the Mu ' tazilites by adding , “ They are not He
nor are they any other than He ” ( creed of an - Nasafī , Macdonald , “
Development ...
He has qualities from all eternity existing in His essence . ” But they guarded
themselves against the objection of the Mu ' tazilites by adding , “ They are not He
nor are they any other than He ” ( creed of an - Nasafī , Macdonald , “
Development ...
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Contents
THE NECESSITY OF THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE PRINCIPLES | 3 |
ALLAHS POSITIVE QUALITIES 3882 | 17 |
ALLĀHS PRIVATIVE QUALITIES 83110 | 30 |
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according acquired actions addition advantage ages agreed agreement Alī Allāh appointed Ash'arites becomes believe belongs body Book called cause claim comes command condition connection consequent contrary created Creator creed denied depends determined difference direction discussion effect entity equal essence eternity everything evil excess explanation faith fallacy false follow Fourth give guarding Hence High High Creator hold idea Imām Imāmate immune impossible incumbent inheres kinds knowledge known Koran letters LIVING Macdonald matter means mentioned Messenger miracles mover Mu'tazilites mukallaf namely necessarily necessary necessitates necessity non-existence obedience object opinion opposite originated thing otherwise perfection perform person philosophers pleasure position possess possible existence precedence prior prohibitions proof proper prophecy Prophet proved punishment qualities rational reality reason recompense refer relation removed requires rest result reward seeking senses Shī'ites sought sound Speaker Speech taklif Third tion tradition true union universal veracity vision
Bibliographic information
| Title | Publications, Volume 29 Publications, Oriental Translation Fund |
| Author | Oriental Translation Fund |
| Publisher | Royal Asiatic Society, 1928 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 12 May 2007 |
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