Al-ashari
Abu ʾl-Hasan
[ah-boo al-ha-san] /ˈɑ bu æl hæˈsæn/ (Show IPA), a.d. c873–936, the formulator of the classical synthesis in Islamic philosophical theology known as Ashʿarism.
Historical Examples
In the tenth century a new sect arose named the “Ashariya” after al-ashari, its founder.
A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy Isaac Husik
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