Introduction to the religious-philosophical treatise of Gabdulla Bubi (1871–1922) «Haqiqat» [Truth]
https://doi.org/10.31162/2618-9569-2018-11-3-592-607
Abstract
The author of this article shortly describes the theological treatise of the outstanding Tatar theologian and enlightener Gabdulla Bubi (1871–1922) «Haqiqat yahud Tugrilik» [The Truth or The Right Path] which was widespread among the students of medrese in the beginning of 20th century. He reveals the reason for writing this treatise and its perspective, gives its assessment. It considers the key terms of Quranic exegesis such as abrogation (nasih we mensuh) and deals with the category of truth, the questions related with the distribution of zakah, bequeathing the one third of legacy to the national needs, attitude to the accumulation of material wealth and there are questions put forward in the series of essays named «Truth». The translation and comments are presented by the author of this article.
About the Author
A. A. Zakirov
Centre of Islamic studies of Academy of Sciences of Tatarstan
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Aidar A. Zakirov, Research fellow
Kazan
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Zakirov A.A. Introduction to the religious-philosophical treatise of Gabdulla Bubi (1871–1922) «Haqiqat» [Truth]. Minbar. Islamic Studies. 2018;11(3):592-607. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.31162/2618-9569-2018-11-3-592-607
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