The <i>miḥna</i> of Ibn ʿAqīl (d. 513/1119) and the <i>fitnat</i> Ibn al-Qushayrī (d. 514/1120)

The miḥna of Ibn ʿAqīl (d. 513/1119) and the fitnat Ibn al-Qushayrī (d. 514/1120)—two major events that took place in eleventh-century Baghdad—mark the victory of traditionalist Islam over rationalist Islam, and as such are considered as part of ‘the Sunni Revival’. The chapter unfolds the political...

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Main Author: Holtsman, Livnat 1965- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 2014
In: The Oxford handbook of Islamic theology
Year: 2014
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)