The Theology of Unity
Contributors: translated from Arabic by Ishaq Musa'ad and Kenneth Cragg (Translator)
Publisher: Islamic Book Trust
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 164
ISBN-13: 9789839154566
Description: The first of his works to be translated into English, Risalat al-Tauhid, represents the most popular and systematic of Muhammad 'Abduh's work, and one of the most influential Muslim theological writings of the contemporary period. The essentials of 'Abduh's modernist thought are contained in this treatise.
Table of contents: title: Foreword; title: Translator's Introduction; title: Risālat Al-Tauḥīd; title: Author's Preface; title: 1. Prolegomena; title: 2. The Categories of Knowledge; title: 3. The Principles of the Necessarily Existing; title: 4. The Divine Attributes; title: 5. The Acts of God; title: 6. The Deeds of Man; title: 7. The Prophet as the Helper; title: 8. Man's Need of Prophetic Mission; title: 9. The Possibility of Revelation; title: 10. Revelation and Mission in their Actuality; title: 11. The Mission and Message of Muḥammad; title: 12. The Qur'ān; title: 13. The Islamic Religion, or Islam; title: 14. Religions and Human progress: Their Culmination in Islam; title: 15. The Expansion of Islam: Its Unparalleled Speed; title: 16. A Ready Objection; title: 17. Accepting the Truth of Muḥammad's Message; title: Conclusion; title: Index