معمر بن عباد
معمر بن عباد
Mu'ammar ibn Abbad al-Sulami — a leading man of the Basra branch of the Mu'tazila 1.
Depth
At a glance
- Roles
- Scholar
- Era
- The Early Abbasid Caliphate
- Region
- Levant & Iraq
- Review
- Draft Completeness 1/5 · Help complete it
Overview
Mu'ammar ibn Abbad al-Sulami, one of the most important men of the Basra branch of the Mu'tazila, together with Abu Bakr al-Asamm and al-Nazzam. 2
The scholars' choice
Ahmad Amin says that the choice of him by the scholars came in the context of the scholarly dispute. 3
What is not stated here: his death date and his opinions, which need an additional source.
Sources
- Duha al-Islam — Ahmad Amin (Hindawi 2012), p. 760
- Duha al-Islam — Ahmad Amin (Hindawi 2012), p.760
- Duha al-Islam — Ahmad Amin (Hindawi 2012), p.320
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