The Heavenly Dispute By Ibn Rajab Al Hanbali

ISBN: 9781904336549

Author: Ibn Rajab al-Hanbali

Book Binding: Paperback

Pages: 159

Size: 8.5 X 5.6 X 0.6

Publication Year: 2017

Description

About This Book:
Ibn Rajab Al-Hanbali's "The Heavenly Dispute" is a sophisticated and insightful book that covers the theological and philosophical debate between angels and humans surrounding the creation of Adam, the first human being. This text dives deeply into Islamic scholarship, providing a thorough explanation of the theological elements of this debate and its relevance in Islamic philosophy. Ibn Rajab Al-Hanbali looks into the theological debate between angels and humans as portrayed in Islamic tradition in "The Heavenly Dispute," concentrating on Adam's creation. Several essential elements distinguish this book:
Exploration of Islamic Theology:
The book provides a thorough analysis of Islamic theology, notably the theological problems and debates surrounding Adam's creation.
Genuine Sources:
To offer a complete and well-researched account of the celestial disagreement, Ibn Rajab draws on genuine Hadith (Prophetic traditions) and academic literature.
Analysis of the Dispute:
The author presents a deep investigation of both angels' and humans' perspectives in this heavenly argument, revealing insight into their perspectives and the underlying wisdom.
Spiritual Importance:
"The Heavenly Dispute" stresses the spiritual and moral lessons that may be drawn from this story, emphasizing themes like humility, appreciation, and the possibility of human mistakes.
Comparative Religious Perspective:
The book may draw parallels with comparable stories in other religious traditions, providing insights into the larger interfaith debate.
Contemporary Relevance:
While steeped in Islamic tradition, Ibn Rajab Al-Hanbali's investigation of the celestial disagreement relates the tale to contemporary debates and issues, making it relevant to modern audiences.