An Introduction to the Emendation of A Shi‘ite Creed

This text is an introduction to the Book Tashihu 'l-I‘tiqad of Abu ‘Abdillah, Muhammad ibn Muhammad ibn Nu‘man, Known as ash-Shaykh al-Mufid. (336/948 or 338/950 – 413/1022)

• Publisher's Foreword
• A Brief Biography of Al-Mufiid
• The beliefs of the Imamiyyah
• Hisham Ibn Al-Hakam some aspects of his personality
• The Mu‘Tazilis whom Hisham met and their discussions
• The incorrectness of attributing views on corporeality and anthropomorphism to Hisham Ibn Salim
• Hisham Ibn Al-Hakam and his 'refutation of Hisham Al-Jawaliqi' and the 'refutation of Mu’minu 't-Taq' that is attributed to him
• The Imamis' position on Non-Imami hadith
• Comparison of the Tashihu 'l I‘Tiqad with the I‘Tiqadatu 'l-Imamiyyah
• Bibliography