ABSTRACT

Ad art. I. This is the summary of faith in the form of the well-known tradition, on which see supra, pp. 2 3 sq. and 3 5, where its origin and general meaning have been discussed. Here a detailed explanation may follow, in so far as its contents have not been treated in the preceding forms of the creed, such as art. 2 3 of the Waöiya 4 (the resurrection of the dead), art. 3 of the FiŲh Akbar I, art. 6 of the Waöiya5 (predestination), art. 22 of the Waöiya6 (computation of sins), art. 21 of the Waöiya7 (the

balance), art. 1 0 of the FiŲh Akbar 1, art. 20 of the \Y/aöiyai (Paradise and Hell).