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AL-KAFI The Book of Reason and Ignorance

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AL-KAFI The Book of Reason and Ignorance

AL-KAFI The Book of Reason and Ignorance

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جلد AL-KAFI The Book of Reason and Ignorance
Published by:
WOFIS
Author:
ash-Shaykh Abu Jafar Muhammad Ibn Ya'qub Ibn Ishaq al-Kulayni ar-Razi
Translator:
Sayyid Muhammad Hasan Rizvi
Language:
English
Original Language:
Arabic
Pages:
111
Size:
23.5 × 16.5 cm

About this Book

Al-Kafi is the Most superior book of narration of Imamiyyah Shia containing three sections of Uṣūl (principles/roots), Furū‘ (branches) and Rawḍah (garden).
- The section of Uṣūl consists of narrations of Ahl al-Bayt (a) regarding principles of religion and ethics.
- The section of Furū‘ consists of narrations of Ahl al-Bayt (a) regarding the ten branches of Shi’ism.
- The section of Rawḍah consists of narrations of Ahl al-Bayt (a) on different and miscellaneous subjects.
In this Volume:
Author’s introduction and narrations from nos. 1 to 36 most of which are the narrations on the subject of intellect and intellection.
-A discussion regarding logical intellect (‘aql-i manṭiqī) which produces reasoning and which is only an intermediary and guide with respect to goodness and badness of actions and assignment of value to them.
- A discussion regarding perceptive intellect (‘aql-i mudrik) which differentiates between good and bad actions and commands performance or non-performance of them.

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