البدایة في اصول الدین

ABOUT THE BOOK

Al-Bidayah fī Usūl ad-Dīn  is a classical Islamic theology (ʿaqīdah / kalām) text authored by the eminent Māturīdī theologian Imām Nur al‑Din al‑Sabuni. The book serves as a concise yet thorough manual on Islamic creed, summarizing key doctrinal issues historically debated among early Muslim theologians and affirming orthodox Sunni beliefs.

Written in clear and accessible style, it explains the central tenets of Islamic theology, including belief in God’s attributes, prophecy, and the afterlife, while refuting erroneous positions held by various sects and theological schools.