Paratext
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Different fawā'id about the merits of the ritual prayers, including the mention of the first prophet who prayed each of the five ṣalawāt; about the four God chose among each category of pious believers (martyrs, ṣiddīqīn, etc.); about the awāil; about the habits that kill or enlighten the heart (as a subtle organ), that decrease or increase lifespan; about the creation of Eve from Adam; about the merits of eating meat; about the prayer of Sulayman; about the repentance of Abraham; about the angels buying cattle from ʻAlī b. Abī Ṭālib; about the merits of reciting the šahāda; about Abū Ḥanīfa and his opinion about takfīr; about the fact that some animals have a verse and some don't; about the origin of poison; about the circle of the sun and of the moon; about the excellence some animals; about the names of the hours of the day;
References
- Text Quotation of Ḥayāt al-ḥayawān al-kubrā / حياة الحيوان الكبرى
- Genre Fawā'id / Masā'il