5. The Sunni Ḥanafīs after al-Ṭaḥāwī and al-Māturīdī
Ḥanafī Māturīdīsm - Trajectories of a Theological Legacy, with a Study and Critical Edition of al-Khabbāzī’s Kitāb al-Hādī - Ayedh S. Aldosari
Ayedh S. Aldosari [+ ]
Ayedh S. Aldosari is Assistant Professor of Comparative Religion in the Department of Islamic Studies at King Saud University, Riyadh. His specialist field is Comparative religion and theological thought (Kalam). He has a BA in Islamic Theology and an MA in Theology both from King Saud University. He recently completed his PhD in Islamic Studies from the University of Wales, Trinity Saint David, UK. He is the author of numerous publications, including Ibn Taymiyya and the Other, Thus spoke Ibn Taymiyyah, and The Creed of Al Haqiqa Al Mohamadia.
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Chapter Five is devoted to the study of the creedal heritage of the Sunni Ḥanafites after al-Ṭaḥāwī and al-Māturīdī up to the seventh century AH. It also details the extent of the division that took place in the Sunni Ḥanafite School after the appearance of al-Māturīdī, which resulted in a similar division in the content and approach of its subsequent texts.