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Projections of Sectarian Belonging in Tafsir: Example of Ash'ariyya and Mu'tazila

AUTHOR Narol, Süleyman
PUBLISHER Fcr (07/04/2025)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Islam, like any other religion, has its fair share of disagreements and divisions. This book examines the effect of sectarian affiliation on understanding and interpreting the Quran. It especially focuses on Ash'ariyya and Mu'tazila sects and examines their theological approaches to the Quran. The second section includes the approaches of twelfth-century Islamic scholar Fakhr al-Din Razi and tenth-century Islamic scholar Qadi Abdul Jabbar to verses related to divinity, prophethood, and the afterlife and their evaluations related to these. In the final section, the author discusses various subjects, such as enjoining good and forbidding evil, the people of the Quran, and the principles of justice.

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ISBN-13: 9781463249595
ISBN-10: 1463249594
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: Turkish
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Page Count: 380
Carton Quantity: 20
Product Dimensions: 6.00 x 0.78 x 9.00 inches
Weight: 1.12 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
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Religion | Islam - Theology
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Islam, like any other religion, has its fair share of disagreements and divisions. This book examines the effect of sectarian affiliation on understanding and interpreting the Quran. It especially focuses on Ash'ariyya and Mu'tazila sects and examines their theological approaches to the Quran. The second section includes the approaches of twelfth-century Islamic scholar Fakhr al-Din Razi and tenth-century Islamic scholar Qadi Abdul Jabbar to verses related to divinity, prophethood, and the afterlife and their evaluations related to these. In the final section, the author discusses various subjects, such as enjoining good and forbidding evil, the people of the Quran, and the principles of justice.

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