Constructing a Textual Tradition: Salafī Commentaries on al-ʿAqīda al-ṭaḥāwiyya

Although the Salafī movement prides itself on its doctrinal purity, it has recently embraced the creed of Abū Jaʿfar al-Ṭaḥāwī (d. 321/933), which diverges from Salafī beliefs on a few significant topics such as the nature of faith. This paper accounts for this phenomenon by examining the scholarly...

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Main Author: Shiliwala, Wasim (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2018]
In: Die Welt des Islams
Year: 2018, Volume: 58, Issue: 4, Pages: 461-503
Further subjects:B Salafism
B Wahhabism
B Abū Jaʿfar al-Ṭaḥāwī
B Islamic Theology
B Ibn Abī al-ʿIzz
B aqīda
B Canonization
B textual tradition
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