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  Aqeedatul-Waasitiyyah - The Text
Author: Shaikh ul-Islaam Ibn Taymiyyah
Source: Translated by Assas Nimer Busool
Article ID : AQD040003  [43919]  
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The people of Damascus, who held him in great honor, gave him a splendid funeral and an estimated 200,000 men and 15,000 women attended his funeral. He was buried at the Sufi cemetery in Damascus5 where his mother was buried.

Ibn Taimiyah's Writings

In spite of all the turbulence in his life, as discussed earlier, Ibn Taimiyah was able to write many books and pamphlets on all branches of Islamic knowledge. His pupil; Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyah, compiled a list of the works of Ibn Taimiyah which contains 350 works. Here are some of them:

A: Qur'anic Studies and Tafsir:

1. al-Tabyan fi nuzul al-Qur'an.

2. Tafsir surat al-Nur.

3. Tafsir al-Mu'awidhatain (chapter 113 and 114).

4. Tafsir Surat al-Ikhlas (chapter 112)

5. Muqaddimah fi 'Usul al-Tafsir.

B: Fiqh (Islamic Law):

1. Majmu'at al-Fatawa al-Kubra. 5 volumes.

2. Majmu' Fatawa Ibn Taimiyah. 37 volumes.

3. al-Qawa'id al-Nuraniyah al-Fiqhiyah.

4. Kitab Manasik al-Hajj.

5. Risalah fi al-'Uqud al-Muharramah.

6. Kitab al-Farq al-Mubin baina al-Talaq wal-Yamin.

7. Kitab fi 'Usul al-Fiqh.

8. Risalah fi Raf al-Hanafi Yadaihi fi al-Salah.

9. Risalah fi Sujud al-Sahwu.

10. Mas'alat al-Half bil-Talaq.

C: Tasawwuf (Sufism):

1. al-Furqan baina Awliya' al-Rahman wa-Awliya' al- Shaitan.

2. Amrad al-Qulub wa-Shifa'uha.

3. al-Tuhfah al-'Iraqiyah fi A'mal al-Qulub.

4. al-'Ubudiyah.

5. al-Risalah al-Tadmuriyah.

6. Darajat al-Yaqin.

7. Bughyat al-Murtad (al-sab'iniyah).

8. Ibtal Wahdat al-Wujud.

9. al-Tawassul wal-Wasilah.

10. Risalah fi al-Sama' Wal-Raqs.

11. al-'Ibadat al-Shar'iyah.

D: 'Usul al-Din and 'Ilm al-Kalam:

1. Risalah fi 'Usul al-Din.

2. Risalah fi al-Ihtijaj bil-Qadar.

3. Jawab Ahl al-'Ilm wal-Iman.

4. al-Iklil fi al-Mutashabih wal-Ta'wil.

5. al-Risalah al-Madaniyah.

6. Minhaj al-Sunnah al-Nabawiyah fi Naqd Kalam al-Shi'ah al-Qadariyah.

7. al-Muntaqa min Akhbar al-Mustafa.

8. Sharh al-'Aqidah al-Asfahaniyah.

9. Ma'arij al-Wusul ila Ma'rifat anna Usula al-Din wa-Futu'ahu qadd bayyanaha al-Rasul.

10. Aqwamu ma qila fi al-Mashi'ati wal-Hikinati wal-Qada'i wal-Qadari wal-Ta'lili wa-Butlani al-Jabri wal- Ta'til.

11. Risalah fi al-Qada'i wal-Qadar.

12. Kitab al-Iman.

13. al-Furqan baina al-Haqqi wal-Batil.

14. al-Wasiyah al-Kubra.

15. Naqd Ta'sis al-Taqdis.

16. al-Radd 'ala al-Nusairiyah.

E: Al-Radd 'ala As-hab al-Milal: (Responding to other religion's followers):

1. al-Jawab al-Sahih li-man Baddala Dina al-Masih.

2. al-Radd 'ala al-Nasara.

3. Takhjil Ahl al-Injil.

4. al-Risalah al-Qubrusiyah.

5. Iqtida' al-Sirat al-Mustaqim Mukhalafat As-hab al-Jahim.

F: Al-Mantiq wal-Falsafah: (Logic and Philosophy):

1. al-Radd 'ala al-Mantiqiyyin.

2. al-Risalah al-Safadiyah.

3. Naqd al-Mantiq.

4. al-Risalah al-'Arshiyah.

G: Al-Akhlaq wal-Siyasah wal-Ijtima': (Manners, Administration and Sociology)

1. al-Hasanah wal-Sayyi'ah.

2. al-Wasiyah al-Jami'ah li-Khair al-Dunia wal-Akhirah.

3. Sharh Hadith "Innama al-A'malu bin-Niyyat".

4. al-Siyasah al-Shar'iyah fi Islah al-Ra'i wal-Ra'iyah.

5. al-Hisbah fi al-Islam.

6. al-Mazalim al-Mushtarakah.

7. al-Shatranj.

H: Hadith:

1. Ahadith al-Qussas

The Reason this Creed was Written

Ibn Taimiyah said:

"A Shafi'ite judge from Wasit (in Iraq) whose name is Radiy ad-Din al-Wasiti, visited me on his way to Hajj (pilgrimage). This Sheikh was a man of goodness and faith. He complained to me of the people's situation in that country (i.e., Iraq ) under the Tatars (Mongols) rule of ignorance, injustice, and loss of faith and knowledge.

He asked me to write him an 'Aqidah (creed) as a reference to him and his family. But I declined saying: Many creeds have been written. Refer to the scholars of the Sunnah. However, he persisted in his request, saying: I do not want any creed but one you write. So I wrote this one for him while I was sitting one afternoon.

Many copies of it are dispersed throughout Egypt, Iraq and other provinces. (Majmu' Fatawa Ibn Taimiyah, VIII, p.164)

Notes

1-Ibn Batutah - Rihiah, vol.1,p.110,fn.1.
2- See page 21 of this book.
3-Ibn Kathir, al-Bidayah wan-Nihayah, Vol.7, Part 14, pp.91-92
4-Ibn Kathir, al-Bidayah wan-Nihayah, vol.7, part 14, p.56.
5- For description of Ibn Taimiyah's funeral see Ibn Kathir; pp.141-145.


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