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The speech of God: A tract of the Eighth/Fourteenth Century1

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 December 2009

A. S. Tritton
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Extract

This tract is an answer to Ḥanbalī claims; it is badly arranged with much repetition and there are no new ideas in it. It is an example of theological controversy at a low level of intelligence. A summary will show the conclusions reached by Muslims about the speech of God.

Type
Notes and Communications
Information
Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies , Volume 31 , Issue 2 , June 1968 , pp. 377 - 382
Copyright
Copyright © School of Oriental and African Studies 1968

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References

1 The instigator of the tract (BM Or.11879), Muhammad Beg al-āsirī al-Ashrafī, and the writer abū Muhammad ‘Abdullah have not been identified. A scholar of this name is mentioned in Ibn Taghribirdī, II, 244.