Iqtida al-Sirat al-Mustaqim
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Iqtida al-Sirat al-Mustaqim is a seminal Islamic theological and jurisprudential treatise by Ibn Taymiyyah that critiques imitation of non-Muslims and emphasizes adherence to the prophetic path.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic jurisprudential treatise
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Islamic theological treatise ⓘ book ⓘ |
| addresses |
Muslim–non-Muslim social interaction
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legal rulings on resembling non-Muslims ⓘ religious festivals of non-Muslims ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
preserve Islamic distinctiveness
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prevent religious innovation ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Iqtida as-Sirat al-Mustaqim
NERFINISHED
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Iqtidāʾ al-Ṣirāṭ al-Mustaqīm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Ibn Taymiyyah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| circulatesIn | traditional Islamic seminaries ⓘ |
| cites |
Qur’anic verses
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hadith reports ⓘ opinions of early Muslim scholars ⓘ |
| critiques |
imitation of non-Muslim religious customs
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uncritical adoption of non-Islamic cultural practices ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
adherence to the Qur’an
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adherence to the Sunnah ⓘ following the way of the Salaf ⓘ |
| field |
Islamic jurisprudence
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Islamic theology ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
distinction of Muslim identity
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following the Sunnah ⓘ prohibition of resembling non-Muslims in religious practices ⓘ |
| genre |
aqidah
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fiqh ⓘ |
| hasCommentaryBy | later Hanbali scholars ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Mamluk era ⓘ |
| influenced |
later Salafi thought
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modern Islamic reform movements ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Ahmad ibn Hanbal
NERFINISHED
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early Sunni scholars ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| legalSchool | Hanbali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
Islamic creed
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Islamic law NERFINISHED ⓘ adherence to the prophetic path ⓘ imitation of non-Muslims ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Sunni Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsView |
Muslims must differ from non-Muslims in religious symbols
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religious practices must be based on prophetic precedent ⓘ |
| theologicalOrientation | Hanbali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleMeaning | Conformity to the Straight Path ⓘ |
| usedAs |
reference in discussions of Muslim identity
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source in fatwas on imitating non-Muslims ⓘ |
| workOf | Taqi al-Din Ibn Taymiyyah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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