Description
The Creed Of Imam Al-Tahawi Translated by Hamza Yusuf
The Creed of Imam al-Tahawi, authored by Imam Abu Ja’far al-Tahawi and translated by Hamza Yusuf, is one of the most authoritative and widely accepted classical summaries of Sunni Islamic belief. In an age marked by spiritual and intellectual confusion, this concise yet profound creed provides clarity and protection through adherence to the foundational texts of the orthodox Muslim scholastic tradition. Renowned for its simplicity, precision, and avoidance of unnecessary theological controversy, Imam al-Tahawi’s work presents the essential principles of Islamic doctrine in a systematic and accessible manner. For over a thousand years, it has been studied across the Muslim world and continues to serve as a foundational text in both traditional seminaries and Western academic settings.
What You’ll Discover / Key Highlights:
A clear and authoritative summary of Sunni Islamic creed (Aqida)
Foundational beliefs presented without complex theological debate
A text studied continuously for over 1,000 years
Bilingual Arabic & English format for deeper study
A translation by a respected contemporary Islamic scholar
A core reference for students of traditional Islamic sciences
About the Translator: Hamza Yusuf
Hamza Yusuf is a prominent contemporary Islamic scholar and co-founder of the Zaytuna Institute. Known for promoting traditional Islamic scholarship in the West, he has dedicated decades to teaching classical Islamic sciences. His translation of The Creed of Imam al-Tahawi reflects both linguistic precision and deep theological understanding.
Book Details:
- Book Title: The Creed of Imam al-Tahawi
- Author: Imam Abu Ja’far Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Salamah al-Tahawi
- Translator: Hamza Yusuf
- ISBN: 9780970284396
- Genre / Category: Non-fiction / Islamic Theology & Creed (Aqida)
- Format: Hardback
- Pages: 167 Pages
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 23.4 x 2.1 cm
- Weight: 0.74 kg
- Language: Bilingual (Arabic & English Translation Text)
- Publisher: Zaytuna Institute
- Theme / Subject: Sunni creed, Aqida, orthodox Islamic belief
- Target Audience: Students of Islamic knowledge, scholars, seminaries, general readers
- Key Selling Points: Classical authoritative creed, bilingual edition, scholarly translation
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