A Treatise on Conformation by Allama Sari al-Din; Muhammad bin Ibrahim Al-Dururi, known as Ibn Al-Sayegh (1066 AH), study and investigation.

Abstract

A Treatise on Conformation by Allama Sari al-Din; Muhammad bin Ibrahim Al-Dururi, known as Ibn Al-Sayegh (1066 AH), study and investigation.

Research abstract

This Research was based on the study and investigation of Sari al-Din al-Dururi’s treatise on Conformation (1066 AH), which is an important rhetorical treatise that addresses a wonderful phenomenon that appears in various texts and evidence, through presentation and discussion, and supported by the sayings of eminent scholars in their art.

In its study and investigation, it adopted the scientific method followed in the science of investigation.

This Research contained an introduction, two parts, and a list of sources and references.

The introduction indicated the importance of the research, its reasons, objectives, methodology, plan, and previous studies.

The research includes two parts: first part: the study part, which includes the following:

The first chapter: A study on Sari al-Din al-Dururi (his name, lineage, birth and death, his upbringing and academic life, his sheikhs and students, his scholarly status and the sayings of scholars about him, and his scientific writings).

The second chapter: Definition of the manuscript/ treatise on conformation (verification of the title of the manuscript, its attribution to its author, description of the copies, examples of them, the author’s sources, and the value of the scientific thesis).

The second part: Verifying the text of Sari al-Din al-Dururi’s treatise of conformation, with additions and comments as required.

Sri al-Din al-Dururi’s treatise of conformation was distinguished by his mentioning of the scholars’ sayings about it, accompanied by their evidence, his correction and follow-up on them, his preference for one of them, and his refutation of some of them with argument and proof.

Keywords: Treatise, Conformation, Al-Dururi, Ibn Al-Sayegh.