A Rule Concerning Patience

Qa'ida fi al-Sabr

A Rule Concerning Patience

Ibn Taimiya

قاعدة في الصبر — ابن تيمية

51 pages

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Ibn Taymiyyah (renowned 13th-14th century Mesopotamian Hanbali scholar) explores the foundational virtue of sabr (patience) in Islamic faith. This treatise, "Qāʿidah fī al-Ṣabr," elucidates patience as half of faith, categorizing its forms and detailing its spiritual benefits for believers facing hardship.

Table of contents

Introduction
Introduction to the Treatise, Description of the Manuscript Copies, and My Work on Them
The Verification
Sources and References