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Muslim theologian and jurist. He is
considered to be the
founder of the
Muʿtazilite school of Kalam. Born
around the year 699 in the
Arabian Peninsula, he...
- who
openly adhered to the Mu'tazilism. Even so,
there were
still some
Mutazilite adherents in secret,
until at the end of the
Islamic Golden Age due to...
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renowned teacher of
Muʿtazilite theology and philosophy.
According to the
traditional account, al-Ashʿarī
remained a
Muʿtazilite theologian until his...
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heavily influenced by
Christian thinking. It had much in
common with the
Mutazilite Islamic thinking in that the
Roman Catholics thought subordinating philosophy...
- (ṣaḥāba). As a
young man he
studied under al-Jubba'i, a
renowned teacher of
Muʿtazilite theology and philosophy. He was
noted for his
teachings on atomism, among...
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heretical by the
scholars around him. al-Ja'd ibn
Dirham was
formerly a
Mutazilite. However, he
would later develop a
theology which stated that the divine...
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sources which portray Ibn al-Rawandi as a
heretic are
predominantly Mutazilite and stem from Iraq,
whereas in
eastern texts he
appears in a more positive...
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existent without peers (tawḥīd)—and the
intended meaning of the
Jahmite and
Muʿtazilite schools—that the
Quran was
created (makhlūq). Thus al-Ẓāhirī, Ibn Ḥanbal...
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excellent manner of
treating subjects, and have been
linked to the
prevailing Mutazilite philosophy of the
Abbasid period. His
poems were
published in
Cairo in...
- who
confess to
Islam can be
divided into four groups: ahl as-sunna,
Mutazilites, Murjites, ****es, Kharijites. The Muʿtazilites
replaced the Qadarites...
