Ibn'Aqil

Religion and Culture in Classical Islam

This biography of the Muslim scholastic and humanist Ibn 'Aqil (A.H. 431-513/ A.D. 1040-1119) sheds light on one of the most important periods of classical Islam, one which has had a significant impact on religious and intellectual culture in the Christian Latin West.

... Aqil's lost Irshad on theology . It is here that we are afforded a better conception of Ibn ' Aqil's doctrine regarding the Traditional attributes . Ibn ' Abd al - Hadi cites Ibn ' Aqil's divisions of these attributes , usually called ...