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Appendix A Summary Outline of the DarÊ¾ taÊ¿Äruá¸

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VolumeÂ 1
1. The universal rule for reconciling reason and revelation 4â8
2. The two âinnovatedâ methods of reconciliation: alteration of meaning (tabdÄ«l) and presumption of ignorance (tajhÄ«l) 8â20
3. The goal of the DarÊ¾ taÊ¿Äruá¸: To demonstrate the invalidity of the universal rule (al-qÄnÅ«n al-kullÄ«) 20â24
4. The beginning of Ibn Taymiyyaâs detailed refutation of the universal rule 86
5. Arguments 1â19 86â406
  1. Argument 1 (86â87)
  2. Argument 2 (87)
  3. Argument 3 (87â133)
  4. Argument 4 (134â137)
  5. Argument 5 (137)
  6. Argument 6 (138â144)
  7. Argument 7 (144â148)
  8. Argument 8 (148â156)
  9. Argument 9 (156â170)
  10. Argument 10 (170â192)
  11. Argument 11 (192â194)
  12. Argument 12 (194)
  13. Argument 13 (195)
  14. Argument 14 (195â198)
  15. Argument 15 (198â200)
  16. Argument 16 (201â208)
  17. Argument 17 (208â279)
  18. Argument 18 (280â320)
  19. Argument 19 (320â406)
VolumeÂ 2
1. What revelation indicates concerning Godâs actions 3â147
2. A discussion of the three main positions people hold on the question of Godâs actions 147â244
3. The way of the authoritative scholars (aÊ¾imma) on the question of the QurÊ¾Än 244â291
4. Aá¸¥mad b. á¸¤anbal on Godâs actions, with commentary by Ibn Taymiyya 291â304
5. The different positions held concerning the question of Godâs speech and the failure of the authors on uá¹£Å«l al-dÄ«n to mention the position of the Salaf 304â324
6. Al-RÄzÄ« on the question of the QurÊ¾Än 324â344
7. Al-RÄzÄ«âs five proofs for the temporal origination of the world 344â399
  1. Al-RÄzÄ«âs first proof: The impossibility of an infinite regress with respect to motion 345â399
VolumeÂ 3
1. Al-RÄzÄ«âs four remaining proofs for the temporal origination of the world 3â30
2. Al-ÄmidÄ«âs method for proving the temporal origination of the world 30â36
3. The methods of the mutakallimÅ«n for disproving the possibility of an infinity (particularly an infinite causal regress) 44â62
4. On proofs for the existence of God 72â118
  1. Al-RÄzÄ«âs five proofs 72â87
  2. Al-ÄmidÄ«âs proof in his AbkÄr 88â99
5. Five arguments for proving the impossibility of an infinite regress 99â104
6. A discussion on knowledge, universals and particulars, deductive reasoning, the role of the fiá¹ra, and the status of signs (ÄyÄt) as indicators of knowledge 118â140
7. Further discussion on causality and the nature of infinity (commenting on al-SuhrawardÄ«, al-ÄmidÄ«, Ibn SÄ«nÄ, and al-AbharÄ«) 172â264
8. A critique of Ibn SÄ«nÄâs method for proving the existence of God; the way of the fiá¹ra 264â269
9. Further discussion of causes, causality, and infinite regress; prophetic method grounded in both faith and rational demonstration 286â318
10. Conceptions (taá¹£awwurÄt) and the nature of definitions 318â333
11. Various methods for proving the existence of God; a critique of Ibn SÄ«nÄâs notion of the âeternal contingentâ 333â351
12. Discussion of passages from al-ÄmidÄ«, al-ShahrastÄnÄ«, al-GhazÄlÄ«, Ibn Rushd, and Ibn al-TÅ«mart on various topics 351â454
VolumeÂ 4
1. The question of the advent of temporal events in Godâs essence 18â115
2. Al-ÄmidÄ« on Godâs speech, corporealism, essence and existence, composition, and the advent of originated events in Godâs essence 115â284
3. Al-GhazÄlÄ«âs charge that the philosophers are unable to prove the incorporeality of God 284â295
VolumeÂ 5

Arguments 20â42 3â392
1. Argument 20 (3â203)
2. Argument 21 (204â209)
3. Argument 22 (210â211)
4. Argument 23 (211â214)
5. Argument 24 (214â216)
6. Argument 25 (216â223)
7. Argument 26 (223â233)
8. Argument 27 (234â241)
9. Argument 28 (242â268)
10. Argument 29 (268â286)
11. Argument 30 (286â288)
12. Argument 31 (289â320)
13. Argument 32 (320â338)
14. Argument 33 (338â340)
15. Argument 34 (340â343)
16. Argument 35 (343â345)
17. Argument 36 (345â346)
18. Argument 37 (357â358)
19. Argument 38 (359â363)
20. Argument 39 (363â370)
21. Argument 40 (370â374)
22. Argument 41 (374â387)
23. Argument 42 (387â392)
VolumeÂ 6

Argument 43 3â352
1. Al-RÄzÄ« on spatial location (jiha) and place with respect to God 8â19
2. Ibn SÄ«nÄ on the imaginative and estimative faculties, gnosis, and gnostics 19â113
3. A rebuttal of al-RÄzÄ«âs argument that if the knowledge of Godâs being above (Ê¿uluww) were self-evident, it would not have been possible for large numbers of people to concur on denying it 113â288
4. Further arguments by al-RÄzÄ« on spatial location and a thingâs susceptibility of being pointed to (ishÄra) 289â352
VolumeÂ 7
1. Argument 43 (cont.) 3â140
  1. Further discussion and rebuttal of al-RÄzÄ« on Ê¿uluww and jiha 3â99
  2. Al-BayhaqÄ«âs epistle on the virtues of al-AshÊ¿arÄ« 99â103
  3. Al-AshÊ¿arÄ« on affirming the divine attributes in their obvious sense bi-lÄ kayf 103â107
  4. A response to the claim that the early community did not understand the Arabic of the QurÊ¾Än to be affirming that God is in His essence above the throne 107â127
  5. A response to the claim that the QurÊ¾Än does not indicate Godâs being above or any of His attributes by way of either affirmation or negation 127â140
2. Argument 44 140â464
  1. Al-GhazÄlÄ«âs critique of kalÄm in the Iá¸¥yÄÊ¾ 145â150, 157â186
  2. Al-JuwaynÄ« on rational syllogism and analogy, with Ibn Taymiyya arguing for their interchangeability 150â157
  3. Al-AshÊ¿arÄ«âs RisÄla ilÄ ahl al-thaghr on change, temporal origination, signs of the existence of God in the universe, and proofs of prophethood 186â224
  4. Ibn Ê¿AsÄkir on the authoritative scholarsâ condemnation of ahl al-kalÄm 242â257
  5. Aá¸¥mad b. á¸¤anbal on the question of the QurÊ¾Än 257â276
  6. Al-Khaá¹á¹ÄbÄ« on kalÄm and those who pursue it 278â303
  7. Al-BÄqillÄnÄ« on knowing the existence of God and the authenticity of the Prophet through reason, the fiá¹ra, and revelation 304â310
  8. Al-Khaá¹á¹ÄbÄ«, with extensive comments by Ibn Taymiyya, on the various ways of gaining knowledge, the different kinds of qiyÄs, universals and particulars, the meaning of taÊ¾wÄ«l, and similar 310â344
  9. The dispute about whether knowledge of the existence of God requires rational inquiry (naáºar) and the obligation to engage in naáºar 352â464
VolumeÂ 8
1. Discussions on the first obligation incumbent on a moral agent 5â47
2. Ibn Ê¿AqÄ«l and other mutakallimÅ«n on the condemnation of kalÄm 47â70
3. On proving the existence of God 70â349
  1. Al-AshÊ¿arÄ«, al-BÄqillÄnÄ«, al-RÄzÄ«, and Ibn SÄ«nÄ on proving the existence of God 70â136
  2. Al-GhazÄlÄ«âs charge that the philosophers are incapable of proving the existence of God (with a brief response by Ibn Rushd) 136â139, 146â161
  3. A continuation of Ibn Rushdâs response to al-GhazÄlÄ« 163â215, 225â244
  4. Ibn Taymiyyaâs comments on the philosophersâ negative theology and other topics related to the eternality vs. the origination of the world 244â291
  5. AbÅ« al-á¸¤usayn al-Baá¹£rÄ«, al-AshÊ¿arÄ«, and al-BÄqillÄnÄ« on proving the existence of God 295â349
4. On the fiá¹ra 359â468
  1. AbÅ« YaÊ¿lÄ, Ibn Ê¿Abd al-Barr, al-á¹¬abarÄ«, and al-KhallÄl on the fiá¹ra 359â456
  2. Rational proofs establish that âevery child is born on the fiá¹raâ 456â468
  3. On the verse âI created jinn and men only to worship Meâ 468â494
  4. AbÅ« Muá¸¥ammad b. Ê¿Abdik al-Baá¹£rÄ« on the fiá¹ra 494â535
VolumeÂ 9
1. On whether knowledge of the existence of God comes about through reason or through revelation 3â66
2. Ibn Rushd on the obligation of rational inquiry, the argument from the temporal origination of accidents, infinities and infinite regresses, causality, and Ibn SÄ«nÄâs notion of the âeternal contingentâ 68â132
3. AbÅ« al-á¸¤usayn al-Baá¹£rÄ« on rational inquiry and proofs for the existence of God, infinity and infinite sets, the temporal origination of the world, and similar 133â177
4. Al-JuwaynÄ« on the impossibility of an infinite regress of temporally originated events 177â196
5. Al-RÄzÄ« on the temporal origination of the world 197â211
6. Discussion of passages from al-SuhrawardÄ«, Ibn SÄ«nÄ, al-RÄzÄ«, and al-ÄmidÄ« 221â272
7. Discussion of passages from ThÄbit b. Qurra, with rebuttals 272â321
8. Ibn Rushd on the proof for the existence of God based on providence (Ê¿inÄya) and creation (ikhtirÄÊ¿), the oneness of God, and divine knowledge 321â402
9. Ibn MalkÄ in MuÊ¿tabar on the question of divine knowledge, with responses 402â441
VolumeÂ 10
1. Ibn MalkÄâs citation of Ibn SÄ«nÄ, with a rebuttal by Ibn Taymiyya 3â36
2. Al-á¹¬Å«sÄ« in Shará¸¥ al-IshÄrÄt, with rebuttal 44â84
3. Al-SuhrawardÄ« in á¸¤ikmat al-ishrÄq 84â97
4. A continuation of Ibn SÄ«nÄâs discussion on the question of Godâs knowledge 98â133
5. Al-GhazÄlÄ« on Godâs knowledge 133â141
6. Al-RÄzÄ« on Godâs knowledge, will, and action 141â159
7. Ibn SÄ«nÄ on Godâs knowing particulars in a universal manner 159â179
8. Al-GhazÄlÄ«âs response to Ibn SÄ«nÄ on Godâs knowledge of particulars 179â187
9. Ibn Taymiyyaâs rebuttal of Ibn SÄ«nÄ 187â196
10. Citation and discussion of Ibn Rushd
  1. on Godâs attributes of will, speech, hearing, and sight 197â225
  2. in response to the AshÊ¿arÄ«s and the MuÊ¿tazila on the question of the divine attributes 225â243
  3. on divine transcendence (tanzÄ«h) 243â251
  4. on the negation (nafy) of the divine attributes 251â259
  5. Further discussion of Ibn Rushd on the divine attributes 259â319

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Ibn Taymiyya on Reason and Revelation

A Study of DarÊ¾ taÊ¿Äruá¸ al-Ê¿aql wa-l-naql

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