The harmonization of naqli and aqli approaches in affirming the Islamic creed in Dawud al-Fatani's Ward al-Zawahir

• Main Author: Mohamad, Hasbullah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia 2017
• Subjects: BP166.2 Special doctrines
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/62392/1/al-Itqan%20dec%202017.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/62392/; http://journals.iium.edu.my/al-itqan/index.php/al-itqan/article/view/10/2
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

This paper offers an examination of the scholarship of Dāwūd al-Faṭānī in dealing with the revealed sources (naqlī) and qualified scholarship in the exercise of the intellect (‘aqlī) in affirming the Islamic creed. The author emphasizes the determination of Dāwūd al-Faṭānī on the need to refer to t...