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al-Jawhar wa-l-ʿAraḍ (Atoms and Accidents)

The kalām atomism positing that the world consists of indivisible atoms and transient accidents continually re-created by God.

The kalām atomism positing that the world consists of indivisible atoms and transient accidents continually re-created by God.

Key passages(11)

Muhit Bi Taklif · al-Qadi Abd al-Jabbar

High

Tacliqat · Ibn Sina

High

Tahafut · al-Ghazali

High

Maqalat Islamiyyin · al-Ash'ari

High

Shifa Ilahiyyat · Ibn Sina

High

Arbacin Fi Usul Din · Fakhr al-Din al-Razi

High

Hidaya Fi Mantiq · Ibn Sina

High

Furuq · al-Qarafi

Moderate

Manahij Yaqin · al-'Allama al-Hilli

Moderate

Nihayat Aqdam · al-Shahrastani

Moderate

Fisal Fi Milal · Ibn Hazm

Moderate