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Also Known As Abū Muḥammad ʿAlī ibn Aḥmad ibn Saʿīd ibn Ḥazm
Born November 7, 994 • Córdoba • Spain
Died August 15, 1064 (aged 69) • Spain
Notable Works “Ring of the Dove”
Subjects Of Study jurisprudence • Ẓāhirīyah
al-Ghazālī
Muslim jurist, theologian, and mystic
Aḥmad ibn Ḥanbal
Muslim scholar
Fakhr ad-Dīn ar-Rāzī
Muslim theologian
al-Muḥāsibī
Muslim theologian
Abū al-Ḥasan al-Ashʿarī
Muslim theologian
al-Ḥasan al-Baṣrī
Muslim scholar
Ibn ʿAqīl
Muslim theologian
Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd al-Wahhāb
Muslim theologian
Ibn al-Jawzī
Muslim educator
Ibrāhīm al-Naẓẓām
Muslim theologian
Abū Manṣūr Muḥammad al-Māturīdī
Muslim theologian
ad-Damīrī
Muslim theologian
Wāṣil ibn ʿAṭāʾ
Muslim theologian
al-Jurjānī
Iranian theologian
Ibn Taymiyyah
Muslim theologian
Abul Kalam Azad
Abul Kalam Azad
Indian theologian
Muḥammad ʿAbduh
Muḥammad ʿAbduh
Egyptian scholar and jurist
Abū Ḥanīfah
Muslim jurist and theologian
Theōdūrus Abū Qurrah
Syrian bishop
Shaykh Aḥmad Sirhindī
Indian mystic and theologian