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Kasb (Acquisition of Acts)

The Ashʿarī doctrine that God creates human acts while the human 'acquires' them, reconciling divine omnipotence with moral responsibility.

The Ashʿarī doctrine that God creates human acts while the human 'acquires' them, reconciling divine omnipotence with moral responsibility.

Key passages(20)

Bab Hadi Cashar · al-'Allama al-Hilli

High

Maqalat Islamiyyin · al-Ash'ari

High

Minhaj Sunna · Ibn Taymiyya

High

Muhit Bi Taklif · al-Qadi Abd al-Jabbar

High

Sharh Usul Khamsa · al-Qadi Abd al-Jabbar

High

Taqrib Wa Irshad · al-Baqillani

High

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

High

Tanzih Quran · al-Qadi Abd al-Jabbar

High

Dar Tacarud · Ibn Taymiyya

High

Fatawa Kubra · Ibn Taymiyya

High

Mabsut · Shaykh al-Tusi

High

Mabsut · al-Sarakhsi

High
Mankhul 32challenges

Mankhul · al-Ghazali

High

Nihayat Matlab · Imam al-Haramayn al-Juwayni

High
Tahafut 52challenges

Tahafut · al-Ghazali

High
Tibyan 29172challenges

Tibyan · Shaykh al-Tusi

High

Cuyun Akhbar Rida · Ibn Babawayh (al-Saduq)

High

Tahafud Tahafud · Ibn Rushd

High

Milal Wa Nihal · al-Shahrastani

High

Talkhis Fi Usul Fiqh · Imam al-Haramayn al-Juwayni

High