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The Creed of Ibn Abi Zayd Al-Qayrawani

A Textbook on Orthodox Sunni Creed (Aqeedah) With Commentary of Shaykh Ahmad ibn Yahya Al-Najmi and Accompanying Arabic Text Author:... Read More
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A Textbook on Orthodox Sunni Creed (Aqeedah)

With Commentary of Shaykh Ahmad ibn Yahya Al-Najmi and Accompanying Arabic Text

Author: Imam Abu Muhammad ‘Abdullah ibn Abi Zayd Al-Qayrawani (310–389H)
Commentary: Shaykh Ahmad ibn Yahya Al-Najmi (d. 1429H)
Translator: Ayman ibn Khalid
Publisher: Dar as-Sunnah Publishers
ISBN: 9781904336389
Format: Paperback
Pages: 208


The Creed of Ibn Abi Zayd Al-Qayrawani

A Foundational Guide to the Beliefs of Ahlus Sunnah wal Jama‘ah

The Creed of Ibn Abi Zayd Al-Qayrawani is a classical Islamic text that presents the fundamental beliefs of Ahlus Sunnah wal Jama‘ah. Originally written as the introduction to Imam Ibn Abi Zayd’s famous work Al-Risalah, this concise yet comprehensive treatise explains the essential principles of Islamic faith, worship, and character.

The author outlines the beliefs that every Muslim should know, affirming what must be believed in the heart, stated upon the tongue, and demonstrated through actions. The book covers essential topics of Aqeedah (Islamic creed) including belief in Allah, His Names and Attributes, the Qur’an, the Hereafter, the punishment of the grave, Divine Decree (Qadr), and the status of the Companions of the Prophet ﷺ.

This edition includes the Arabic text alongside the English translation and the beneficial commentary of Shaykh Ahmad ibn Yahya Al-Najmi, making it a valuable resource for students, teachers, and anyone wishing to gain a clearer understanding of orthodox Sunni belief.

What You Will Learn

  • The foundations of Islamic creed and belief
  • The correct understanding of Tawheed
  • Belief in Allah’s Names and Attributes
  • The importance of following the Qur’an and Sunnah
  • Belief in the Angels, Messengers, and the Hereafter
  • The reality of Divine Decree (Al-Qadr)
  • The rights and virtues of the Companions of the Prophet ﷺ
  • The connection between correct belief and righteous actions

Features of the Book

  • A classical Sunni creed text studied for centuries
  • Includes Arabic text with English translation
  • Commentary by Shaykh Ahmad ibn Yahya Al-Najmi
  • Clear presentation of essential beliefs
  • Suitable for beginners and advanced students
  • A valuable addition to an Aqeedah library

Why Read This Book?

  • Build a strong foundation in Islamic belief
  • Understand the principles of Ahlus Sunnah wal Jama‘ah
  • Learn creed from a respected classical scholar
  • Strengthen faith through authentic teachings
  • Connect belief with worship and character

Perfect For

  • Students of Islamic studies
  • Aqeedah classes and study circles
  • Muslims seeking a stronger understanding of faith
  • Teachers and educators
  • Anyone beginning their study of Sunni creed

About the Author

Imam Abu Muhammad ‘Abdullah ibn Abi Zayd Al-Qayrawani (310–389H) was a renowned Maliki scholar from North Africa, known for his expertise in Islamic jurisprudence, hadith, and creed. Due to his extensive knowledge of the Maliki school, he was often referred to as “Little Malik.” His works remain influential in Islamic scholarship.

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