Clarifications on the Matn al-Kharidah al-Bahiyah by Ahmad al-Dardir

About the author of the book "Al-Tawdih Al-Jaliyah Ala Matn Al-Kharida Al-Bahiyah"

Ahmad al-Dardir is Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Abi Hamid al-Adawi al-Maliki al-Azhari al-Khalwati, known by this title. He was born in the village of Bani Adi, located in Upper Egypt and inhabited by the Bani Adi Qurayshi tribe, in the year 1127 AH / 1715 AD. His lineage traces back to Umar ibn al-Khattab.

About the book "Al-Tawdih Al-Jaliyah Ala Matn Al-Kharida Al-Bahiyah"

It is one of the poetic texts in the science of Tawhid (Islamic monotheism), according to the school of Imam Abu al-Hasan al-Ash'ari, may Allah be pleased with him. It was composed by Imam Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Adawi al-Maliki, known as al-Dardir, the learned scholar and mystic of Allah Almighty. As for the text of "Al-Kharida Al-Bahiyah," it is a poetic text composed in the Rajaz meter, which most scholars used for their texts due to its ease of memorization.

Key topics in the book "Al-Tawdih Al-Jaliyah Ala Matn Al-Kharida Al-Bahiyah"

The text of Al-Kharida Al-Bahiyah / Divinity / Definition of the cause, the Quran as the ancient word of Allah / The Most Beautiful Names of Allah / The ruling on infallibility after prophethood / Pillars of repentance / Types of intercession / Signs of the Day of Judgment / Questioning in the grave