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Takfīr (Declaring a Muslim an Unbeliever)

The act of declaring a professed Muslim to be an unbeliever (kāfir), removing the protections of Islam; its criteria and limits are a recurrent theological controversy.

The act of declaring a professed Muslim to be an unbeliever (kāfir), removing the protections of Islam; its criteria and limits are a recurrent theological controversy.

How it traveled

  1. Ihkam Fi Usul Ahkam
    Cordoba · 1064
    explains
  2. Kafi Fi Fiqh
    Damascus · 1223
    explains
  3. Rafʿ al-Malam ʿan al-Aʾimma al-Aʿlam
    Harran · 1328
    explains
  4. Rasail Wa Fatawa
    Harran · 1328
    applies
  5. al-Mustadrak ʿala Majmuʿ al-Fatawa
    Harran · 1328
    applies

Key passages(20)

Majmuʿat Rasaʾil · al-Ghazali

Very high

Fatawa Kubra · Ibn Taymiyya

Very high

Fisal Fi Milal · Ibn Hazm

Very high

Lawaqih Anwar · al-Sha'rani

Very high

Madarij Salikin · Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya

Very high

Majmuʿ al-Fatawa · Ibn Taymiyya

Very high

Minhaj Sunna · Ibn Taymiyya

Very high

Muhalla Bi Athar · Ibn Hazm

Very high

Musawwada Fi Usul Fiqh · Ibn Taymiyya

Very high

Rafʿ al-Malam ʿan al-Aʾimma al-Aʿlam · Ibn Taymiyya

Very high

Rasail Wa Fatawa · Ibn Taymiyya

Very high

Sarim Maslul · Ibn Taymiyya

Very high

Fadaih · al-Ghazali

Very high
Istiqama 479↗challenges

Istiqama · Ibn Taymiyya

Very high

Jamiʿ al-Masaʾil · Ibn Taymiyya

Very high

Majmuʿat al-Rasaʾil wa-l-Masaʾil · Ibn Taymiyya

Very high

Mughni · Ibn Qudama

Very high

Tafsir Quran · Ibn Kathir

Very high

Iʿlam al-Muwaqqiʿin · Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya

Very high

Bughyat Murtad · Ibn Taymiyya

Very high