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And in addition to agreement , the proof that knowledge is incumbent is of two
kinds , rational ( aqlī ) and traditional ( samʻī ) . ( 1 ) Now the rational proofs are
two : ( a ) The first is that knowledge guards against the fear which results from ...
And in addition to agreement , the proof that knowledge is incumbent is of two
kinds , rational ( aqlī ) and traditional ( samʻī ) . ( 1 ) Now the rational proofs are
two : ( a ) The first is that knowledge guards against the fear which results from ...
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( 2 ) Second , the rational proof is that if it were not thus ( that Allāh has an aim in
all His actions ) it would necessarily follow that He acts in vain . But this necessity
is false , hence that which necessitates it is false also . Now the reason for its ...
( 2 ) Second , the rational proof is that if it were not thus ( that Allāh has an aim in
all His actions ) it would necessarily follow that He acts in vain . But this necessity
is false , hence that which necessitates it is false also . Now the reason for its ...
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... and his power increases in the regions ( khitat ) of Islām , he becomes the
Imām . And the Zaydites say that any rational ascetic Fāţimite who comes forth
with the sword and claims the Imāmate is the Imām . And the reality is contrary to
all of ...
... and his power increases in the regions ( khitat ) of Islām , he becomes the
Imām . And the Zaydites say that any rational ascetic Fāţimite who comes forth
with the sword and claims the Imāmate is the Imām . And the reality is contrary to
all of ...
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Contents
PROPHECY 152173 | 3 |
THE PROOF OF THE SELFEXISTENT 2137 | 6 |
ALLĀHs POSITIVE QUALITIES 3882 | 17 |
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