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Also Known As Abū al-Wafāʾ ʿAlī ibn ʿAqīl ibn Muḥammad ibn ʿAqīl ibn Aḥmad al-Baghdādī al-Ẓafarī
Born 1040 • Baghdad • Iraq
Died 1119 (aged 79)
Subjects Of Study Ḥanbalī school • Islam
Aḥmad ibn Ḥanbal
Muslim scholar
Ibn al-Jawzī
Muslim educator
Ibn Taymiyyah
Muslim theologian
Fakhr ad-Dīn ar-Rāzī
Muslim theologian
al-Muḥāsibī
Muslim theologian
Ibn Ḥazm
Spanish Muslim scholar
al-Ghazālī
Muslim jurist, theologian, and mystic
Abū al-Ḥasan al-Ashʿarī
Muslim theologian
al-Ḥasan al-Baṣrī
Muslim scholar
Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd al-Wahhāb
Muslim theologian
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
A scholar and reformer
Muḥammad ʿAbduh
Egyptian scholar and jurist
Abul Kalam Azad
Abul Kalam Azad
Indian theologian
Abū Ḥanīfah
Muslim jurist and theologian
Theōdūrus Abū Qurrah
Syrian bishop
Shaykh Aḥmad Sirhindī
Indian mystic and theologian