Aḥmad b. Abī Duʾād - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" Aḥmad b. Abī Duʾād - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Turner, John P.

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1060559
Doc. NO	:	ALei956
Main Entry	:	Turner, John P.
Title & Author	:	Aḥmad b. Abī Duʾād - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Turner, John P.
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(781 words)
Abstract	:	Abū ʿAbdallāh Aḥmad b. Abī Duʾād b. Jarīr (160–240/776 or 777–854), rose to prominence as an advisor to the caliph al-Maʾmūn and was appointed chief judge by al-Muʿtaṣim, apparently at the behest of his brother's will. In terms of fiqh , he was a Ḥanafī. He was also well known as a Muʿtazilī and as a man of prodigious intellect. He dabbled in poetry and associated with literati such as al-Jāḥiẓ. He sat comfortably near the apex of power as a primary advisor to
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei956.pdf