The Power of Language in the Classical Period of Kalām
When examining classical-era kalām books, we may be at first surprised by the great importance given to language in their theological discussions and the recognition of linguists (ahl al-lugha) as authorities. Whenever Muslim theologians (mutakallimūn) deal with any issue, they first determine how t...
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Scientific Studies Association (ILEM)
2019-05-01
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| Series: | Nazariyat: Journal for the History of Islamic Philosophy and Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://nazariyat.org/content/5-sayilar/10-cilt-5-sayi-1/2-m0065/5.1-en-bulgen.pdf |