Directory of Works Resources

The writings of Averroes (ibn Rushd), including excerpts.

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Incoherence of the Incoherence

http://www.muslimphilosophy.com/ir/tt/
A complete translation of this work, also known by its Arabic title, Tahfut at Tahafut. Translated by Simon van den Bergh.
Medieval Sourcebook : On the Harmony of Religions and Philosophy

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/1190averroes.asp
A translation of "On the Harmony of Religions and Philosophy" (in Arabic "Kitab fasl al-maqal"); written around 1190 CE by Ibn Rushd. Translated by Mohammed Jamil-al-Rahman.
On the Harmony of Religion and Philosophy

http://www.muslimphilosophy.com/ir/fasl.htm
A translation of this work, by George F. Hourani. In hyperlinked sections.
Preface to the Distinguished Jurist's Prayer

http://www.bysiness.co.uk/excerpts/excerptbidayapreface.htm
Averroes' foreword to this work, also known by its partial Arabic title, Bidayat al Mujtahid. Examines the reasons for disagreement among legal authorities.

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