This thesis is a study of one aspect of the Twelver-Shi'i doctrine of imamah. lt is Shi'i dogma that imamah is necessary because it is an expression of God's Grace (lutf) to His creation. On the basis of the principle of God's Justice ('adl), Twelver-Shi'i theologians developed theological arguments to support this dogma. One aspect of God's Justice is that He will not do injustice or punish His servants without valid reason. Consequently this principle makes it necessary for God to lay Religious Obligations (taklifs) upon His servants to be observed. [...] / Cette thèse se propose d'étudier un aspect de la doctrine de l'imamah de Shi'isme duodécimain. Selon le dogme shi'ite, l'imamah a une fonction importante car il est une expression de la Grace (lutf) de Dieu envers sa création. Selon le principe de la Justice ('adl) de Dieu, les théologiens du Shi'isme duodécimain ont developpé des arguments religieux afin ge soutenir ce dogme. Un aspect de la justice divine est que Dieu ne commet pas d'injustice et ne punit son serviteur sans raison valable. Par consequent, ce principe rend necessaire pour Lui d'imposer des obligation religieuses (taklifs) afin que son serviteur les observent. [...]
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:LACETR/oai:collectionscanada.gc.ca:QMM.108950 |
| Date | January 1976 |
| Creators | Yunus, Muhammad Rafil. |
| Contributors | Adams, Charles J. (Supervisor) |
| Publisher | McGill University |
| Source Sets | Library and Archives Canada ETDs Repository / Centre d'archives des thèses électroniques de Bibliothèque et Archives Canada |
| Language | English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Electronic Thesis or Dissertation |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Coverage | Master of Arts. (Department of Islamic Studies.) |
| Rights | All items in eScholarship@McGill are protected by copyright with all rights reserved unless otherwise indicated. |
| Relation | alephsysno: NNNNNNNNN, Theses scanned by McGill Library. |
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