Transcendent God, Rational World [PDF]
Ramon Harvey revisits the Muslim theologian Abū Manṣūr al-Māturīdī (d. 333/944) from Samarqand and puts his system, and that of the Māturīdī school, into lively dialogue with modern thought.Combining rigorous study of Arabic Māturīdī texts with insights ...
Harvey, Ramon
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Divine respite in the Ottoman tafsīr tradition: reconciling exegetical approaches to Q.11:117 [PDF]
The tafsīr tradition is, as an accumulative and overarching science, a direct reflection of the trends emerging in other Islamic sciences. Exegesis on verses as Q.2:29, which concerned ontological ethics, Q.17:15, which concerned responsibility, and Q.11:
Mol, A.J.W.
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Ahmed B. Oğuz el-Akşehrî’nin el-intikâd fî şerhi umdeti’l-i’tikâd adlı eseri bağlamında bazı kelâmî görüşleri [PDF]
06.03.2018 tarihli ve 30352 sayılı Resmi Gazetede yayımlanan “Yükseköğretim Kanunu İle Bazı Kanun Ve Kanun Hükmünde Kararnamelerde Değişiklik Yapılması Hakkında Kanun” ile 18.06.2018 tarihli “Lisansüstü Tezlerin Elektronik Ortamda Toplanması ...
Durmuş, Enes
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İmam Mâtürîdî’nin Te’vîlâtü’l- Ḳur’ân’ında Cihad ve Kitâl Âyetlerinin Yorumu
In today’s world, armed organizations such as al-Qaeda, ISIS and al-Nusra try to legitimize their actions by refering to the Qur’anic verses about jihād and qitāl (fight) and some of the hadiths of the Prophet.
Ünsal, Hadiye
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A Linguistic Frame of Mind: ar-Rāġib al-Iṣfahānī and What It Meant to be Ambiguous [PDF]
The mediaeval Islamicate world was dominated by a language-obsessed culture that placed great value on words and their meanings. These words and meanings could, for those who used them, make the difference between both earthly success or failure, and ...
Key, Alexander
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There is no doubt. Muslim scholarship and society in 17th-century Central Sudanic Africa [PDF]
In central sudanic Africa, the seventeenth century was a period of upheaval and major social change. Relations of power shifted, as did trade-routes and the meaning of Islam for ruling elites.
Dalen, D.A.M.E. van
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The Qurʾanic Argument for Monotheism: Controversies between al-Taftāzānī (d. 792/1390) and His Contemporaries [PDF]
Monotheism—a term coined in the seventeenth century by the Cambridge Platonist Henry More (1614–1687) and commonly associated with metaphysics and classical theism—continues to provoke philosophical and theological debate.
Arif, Syamsuddin
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Esotericism in a Manuscript Culture: Ahmad al-Buni and His Readers through the Mamluk Period. [PDF]
In this dissertation I address the spread and reception of the works of the North African Sufi, author on the controversial ‘science of letters and names’ (‘ilm al-huruf wa-al-asma’), and putative ‘magician’ Ahmad al-Buni, from the period near the end of
Gardiner, Noah Daedalus
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Al-Tadlīl ‘alā Imāmah Abī Bakr min Khilāli Tafsīr al-Māturīdī
Abū Manṣūr Muḥammad b. Maḥmūd al-Samarḳandī (d. 333/944), the founder of the Māturīdiyya sect, is one of the significant scholars of the Hanafi sect.
Ünsal, Hadiye
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Sufism in Late Mamlūk Cairo: The Mystical Teachings of Ibn Mughayzil (fl. 895/1490) [PDF]
This dissertation is a study of the Egyptian Sufi Ibn Mughayzil in four chapters. Chapter 1 investigates his life, activity, and teachers, in addition to his place within the Egyptian Shādhiliyya.
Polinsky, Sheridan
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