See Ismail Mansoor, “The Unpredictability of the Past: Turath and Hermeneutics,” Ph.D. This broader definition of turath is associated with the work of Muslim scholars such as M. The boundaries (and contestations) of mainstream Sunnism have recently been debated by the gathering of mainstream Sunni scholars in Chechenia in 2016, Ģ Muhammad Afifi Al-Akiti, Defending the Transgressed by Censuring the Reckless against the Killing of Civilians, (Birmingham: Aqsa Press, 2005) Tahir Al-Qadri, Fatwa on terrorism and Suicide Bombings (London: Minhaj ul-Qur’an Publications, 2010).ģ Muhammad Al-Yaqubi, Refuting ISIS: A Rebuttal Of Its Religious and Ideological Foundations (London: Sacred Knowledge, 2015), Ĥ Ibrahim Abu Rab’i, Intellectual Origins of Islamic Resurgence in the Arab World (New York: SUNY Press, 1996), 42. They usually refer to themselves as the ahl-al sunna wa’l jama’a. 1 By the phrase “mainstream Sunni scholars” I mean those scholars who consider themselves to be part of or belong to one of the major schools of thought in Sunni theology (Maturidi, Ash’ari, Ahl- al hadith) and jurisprudence (Maliki, Shafi’i, Hanafi, and Hanbali).
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