He is a composite of great personalities, a master of various disciplines. AIAsh’ari and Maturidi are associated with kalam, and the name Nizam al-Mulk brings to mind a memorable political career.īut it is a different case with the mention of ‘The Proof of Islam,’ Abu Hamid Muhammad al-Ghazali (d. The names Bukhari and Muslim are synonymous with l.!.adith. The mention of Sibawayh and al-Jab.i evokes thoughts of grammar and literature. AIKindi and al-Farabi are remembered for their engagement with and contributions to philosophy and its issues. Malik, Abu H.anifa, al-Shafi ‘i, and Ibn H anbal are not mentioned but their impact on jurisprudence comes to mind. In studying the great contributors to Islamic civilization, one observes that most are distinguished by their mastery of one or two disciplines that earn them fame or credibility within their specialties. INTRODUCTION – AL MUSTASFA MIN ILM AL USUL
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