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Ibrāhīm al-Naẓẓām: Quick Facts

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Born c.775 • Basra • Iraq
Died c.845 • Baghdad • Iraq
Subjects Of Study Islam • free will
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al-Ḥasan al-Baṣrī
Muslim scholar
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Aḥmad ibn Ḥanbal
Muslim scholar
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Fakhr ad-Dīn ar-Rāzī
Muslim theologian
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al-Muḥāsibī
Muslim theologian
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Ibn Ḥazm
Spanish Muslim scholar
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al-Ghazālī
Muslim jurist, theologian, and mystic
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Abū al-Ḥasan al-Ashʿarī
Muslim theologian
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Ibn ʿAqīl
Muslim theologian
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Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd al-Wahhāb
Muslim theologian
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Ibn al-Jawzī
Muslim educator
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Abū Manṣūr Muḥammad al-Māturīdī
Muslim theologian
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ad-Damīrī
Muslim theologian
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Wāṣil ibn ʿAṭāʾ
Muslim theologian
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al-Jurjānī
Iranian theologian
Portrait of Desiderius Erasmus, shown in dark robes and cap, writing with a quill at a desk, after Quinten Massijs, oil on panel, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
Erasmus
Dutch humanist
Jansen, engraving by Jean Morin
Cornelius Otto Jansen
Flemish theologian
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Ibn Taymiyyah
Muslim theologian
A scholar and reformer
Muḥammad ʿAbduh
Egyptian scholar and jurist
Abul Kalam Azad
Abul Kalam Azad
Indian theologian
Tariq Ramadan
Tariq Ramadan
Swiss theologian and scholar