Imam al-Bayhaqi and his concept in the characteristics of meanings
Abstract
Research Summary Praise be to God, Lord of the Worlds, and prayers and peace be upon the Master of the Messengers and upon his family and companions. Imam al-Bayhaqi is considered a great edifice in the science of the creed and in its defense, and he is also considered one of the most eminent scholars who had a clear impact in refuting the pseudo-rebels in the religion. And that is clear to the reader when he reads the books of Imam al-Bayhaqi. Imam al-Bayhaqi proves all the attributes contained in the Quran and the Prophetic Sunnah as proof, far from similes and falsifications. He sees that the attributes of God Almighty are divided into two parts: attributes of self, attributes of action, attributes of self are divided into attributes of the mental self, which are either It denotes the Self without an additional meaning to it, which is existence and antiquity.As for it denotes an extra meaning to the Essence, which is knowledge, power, will, hearing, sight, life and survival, and the attributes of the auditory Essence are the face, the eye, and the hands. Explanation of the face of its meanings in line with the texts of the Noble Quran. Imam al-Bayhaqis review of his evidence that he took from the Noble Quran and the Sunnah of the Prophet is considered as sufficient evidence to prove the Islamic belief, and these evidence are superior to any other rational evidence.