Al-ʿaqīda al-nasafiyya (Nasafī Creed)

Table of contents

This website is dedicated to his short work ʿaqīdat al-nasafī (Nasafī Creed) which is work of Muslim philosophical theology of 1336 words in Arabic. Here we are presenting it in 19 sections and a total of 51 paragraphs of unequal length to facilitate its study in detail. Each paragraph is presented with the Arabic and our preferred translation and notes were deemed necessary. It’s best to read it in order as that is the way it was meant to be read and studied.

This is a listing of all the individual paragraphs of the creed in order
Chapter 1: The Real Essences of Things: Paragraph: 1 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-001/
Chapter 2: The Causes of Knowledge: Paragraph: 2 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-002/
Chapter 2: The Causes of Knowledge: Paragraph: 3 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-003/
Chapter 2: The Causes of Knowledge: Paragraph: 4 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-004/
Chapter 2: The Causes of Knowledge: Paragraph: 5 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-005/
Chapter 2: The Causes of Knowledge: Paragraph: 6 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-006/
Chapter 2: The Causes of Knowledge: Paragraph: 7 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-007/
Chapter 2: The Causes of Knowledge: Paragraph: 8 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-008/
Chapter 3: The World: Paragraph: 9 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-009/
Chapter 3: The World: Paragraph: 10 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-010/
Chapter 3: The World: Paragraph: 11 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-011/
Chapter 4: The Originator of the World: Paragraph: 12 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-012/
Chapter 5: Some Attributes of Allah: Paragraph: 13 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-013/
Chapter 6: The Attribute of Speech: Paragraph: 14 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-014/
Chapter 6: The Attribute of Speech: Paragraph: 15 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-015/
Chapter 7: The Attribute of Creating and Willing: Paragraph: 16 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-016/
Chapter 7: The Attribute of Creating and Willing: Paragraph: 17 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-017/
Chapter 8: The Beatific Vision of Allah: Paragraph: 18 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-018/
Chapter 9: The Creator and the Actions of His Creatures: Paragraph: 19 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-019/
Chapter 9: The Creator and the Actions of His Creatures: Paragraph: 20 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-020/
Chapter 10: The Creature’s Legal Responsibility and Allah’s Sustenance and Guidance: Paragraph: 21 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-021/
Chapter 10: The Creature’s Legal Responsibility and Allah’s Sustenance and Guidance: Paragraph: 22 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-022/
Chapter 10: The Creature’s Legal Responsibility and Allah’s Sustenance and Guidance: Paragraph: 23 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-023/
Chapter 11: Some Eschatological Realities: Paragraph: 24 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-024/
Chapter 11: Some Eschatological Realities: Paragraph: 25 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-025/
Chapter 12: Sins: Paragraph: 26 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-026/
Chapter 12: Sins: Paragraph: 27 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-027/
Chapter 13: Belief: Paragraph: 28 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-028/
Chapter 13: Belief: Paragraph: 29 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-029/
Chapter 14: The Messengers, Angels, and Books of Allah: Paragraph: 30 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-030/
Chapter 14: The Messengers, Angels, and Books of Allah: Paragraph: 31 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-031/
Chapter 14: The Messengers, Angels, and Books of Allah: Paragraph: 32 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-032/
Chapter 14: The Messengers, Angels, and Books of Allah: Paragraph: 33 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-033/
Chapter 15: The Ascension of the Prophet and Miracles: Paragraph: 34 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-034/
Chapter 15: The Ascension of the Prophet and Miracles: Paragraph: 35 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-035/
Chapter 16: The Khalifate and Imamate: Paragraph: 36 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-036/
Chapter 16: The Khalifate and Imamate: Paragraph: 37 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-037/
Chapter 16: The Khalifate and Imamate: Paragraph: 38 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-038/
Chapter 17: Article of Belief: On Worship: Paragraph: 39 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-039/
Chapter 17: Article of Belief: On Companions of the Prophet: Paragraph: 40 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-040/
Chapter 17: Article of Belief: On Companions of the Prophet: Paragraph: 41 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-041/
Chapter 17: Article of Belief: On Wiping on Socks and Nabidh: Paragraph: 42 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-042/
Chapter 18: Article of Belief: On Rank of the saint -Paragraph: 43 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-043/
Chapter 18: Article of Belief: On People of the Inner Meaning: Paragraph: 44 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-044/
Chapter 18: Article of Belief: On Feeling of Security and Despair: Paragraph: 45 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-045/
Chapter 18: Article of Belief: On The Diviner: Paragraph: 46 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-046/
Chapter 18: Article of Belief: On The Non-Existent: Paragraph: 47 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-047/
Chapter 18: Article of Belief: On Prayers for the Dead: Paragraph: 48 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-048/
Chapter 19: Article of Belief: On the Last Hour: Paragraph: 49 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-049/
Chapter 19: Article of Belief: On Mujtahids: Paragraph: 50 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-050/
Chapter 19: Article of Belief: On Messengers of mankind: Paragraph: 51 http://www.nasafi.org/paragraph-051/