Sharh Tahawiyyah Page 288 Jun 2026

The creed advocates a balanced approach—not taking refuge in impunity (Murji'ah) nor despairing of Allah's mercy (Khawarij).

Furthermore, the commentator responds to a question about the school of tafwid (consigning the meaning of ambiguous texts to God), distinguishing between two types: tafwid al-kayfiyyah (consigning the "how" of an attribute to God) and tafwid al-ma'na (consigning the meaning of an attribute to God), noting that the latter is not the path of the early Muslims ( salaf ). sharh tahawiyyah page 288

Whether you are a student of 'aqidah, a debater, or simply a Muslim seeking clarity, this page demands careful, respectful study. It reminds us that our pious predecessors did not shy away from difficult questions—they tackled them with the Qur'an, Sunnah, and sound intellect, leaving behind a rich heritage for us to navigate. The creed advocates a balanced approach—not taking refuge