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Abu al-Hasan al-Ash'ari

Cited in 2 segments across 2 recordings · 2020 · scholar/scholar:abu-al-hasan-al-ashari

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14 Jul 2020live stream What was al-Ash'ari's argument against the Mu'tazila about God always doing what is best? Mufti Abu Layth tells the debate attributed to al-Ash'ari, in which a disbeliever asks why he was not allowed to die as a child, and says this is where the Mu'tazili view of a God bound to do the best crumbles. Lessonposition checkedAbu al-Hasan al-Ash'ariMu'tazilaAsh'ari machine2 min 34 s49:45on YouTube
3 Jul 2020MindTrap with Mufti Abu Layth Is the Ash'ari view of God's speech really different from the Mu'tazili view? The guest says the Ash'aris borrowed heavily from the Mu'tazila but differ on whether speech is sounds and letters or meaning; Mufti Abu Layth says sectarian politics produced ambiguous creeds. Discussionguest speechDr Khalil Andani (guest)Ash'ariMu'tazilaMaturidi machine4 min 07 s46:24on YouTube