al-Muhasibi, al-Harith ibn Asad, -857 or 858.

Scrupulousness and the pursuit of livehood : scrupulousness and dubiousness, and clarifying permissible and impermissible livelihoods, and people's diverse ways in seeking them, and refuting those who err in the course thereof / by Abu Abdillah al-Harith ibn Asad al-Muhasibi ; translated, annotated and introduced by Adi Setia. - 177 pages ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [153]-170) and index.

On Clarifying the obligation of reliance that is incumbent upon both the elite and the lay, and the activities for securing sustenance and forgoing it -- Activity in erning for seeking sustenance and the difference therein with regard to its praiseworthiness and balmeworthiness -- Abndoning the activity of eraning a livelihood and what lies therein of its blameworthiness and praiseworthiness -- The nature of scrupulousness -- The positions of the predecessors regarding scrupulousness -- The positions of the predecessors (al-salaf) regarding food and clothing -- The positions of the predeceeors regarding ambiguous matters and their meaning -- Meaning of collaboration in sin and transgression -- Scrupulousness in regard to the grants of the ruler -- Scrupulouness and hunger -- Enquiring and probing



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