Abu Mansur Maturidi

Philosopher, Academic

0853 – 0944

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Who was Abu Mansur Maturidi?

Muhammad Abu Mansur al-Maturidi was an Persian Muslim theologian, and a scholar of Islamic jurisprudence and Qur'anic exegesis. Al Maturidi is one of the pioneers of Islamic Jurisprudence scholars and his two works are considered to be authoritative on the subject. He had a "high standing" among the scholars of his time and region.

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Born
0853
Samarkand
Also known as
  • Muhammed bin Mahmud Ebu Mansur al-Semerkandî el-Matüridî el-Hanefî
Religion
  • Islam
  • Sunni Islam
  • Hanafi
Ethnicity
  • Persian people
Nationality
  • Samanids
  • Iran
Profession
Lived in
  • Samarkand
Died
0944
Samarkand

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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