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Wahbah al-Zuhayli, the Glossary

Wahbah Mustafa al-Zuhayli (1932 – 8 August 2015) born in Dair Atiah, Syria was a Syrian professor and Islamic scholar specializing in Islamic law and legal philosophy.^[1]

50 relations: A Common Word Between Us and You, Ain Shams University, Al-Azhar University, Al-Burda, Al-Busiri, Al-Qurtubi, Ali Rashid, Amman Message, Anthropomorphism, Ash'arism, Cairo, Cairo University, Clash of Civilizations, Damascus University, Deir Atiyah, Doctor of Philosophy, Fatwa, Hadith, Ijazah, Ijma, Islam, Islam and democracy, Jihad, Jus ad bellum, Kalam, Law, Levant, Madhhab, Mahmoud Yassin, Maliki school, Maturidism, Mawlid, Mufti, Philosophy of law, Professor, Quran, Salafi movement, Samuel P. Huntington, Shafi'i school, Sharia, Sufism, Sunni Islam, Syrians, Tariqa, Tawassul, Theology, United Arab Emirates University, University of Benghazi, University of Khartoum, Wahhabism.
Academic staff of Damascus University
Critics of Wahhabism
People from Rif Dimashq Governorate

A Common Word Between Us and You

"A Common Word between Us and You" is an open letter, from October 13, 2007, from Muslim to Christian leaders.

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Ain Shams University

Ain Shams University (جامعة عين شمس) is a public university located in Cairo, Egypt.

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Al-Azhar University

The Al-Azhar University (1) is a public university in Cairo, Egypt.

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Al-Burda

Qasīdat al-Burda (قصيدة البردة, "Ode of the Mantle"), or al-Burda for short, is a thirteenth-century ode of praise for Muhammad composed by the eminent Shadhili mystic al-Busiri of Egypt.

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Al-Busiri

Al-Būṣīrī (Abū ʿAbdallāh Muhammad ibn Saʿīd al-Ṣanhājī al-Būṣīrī; 1212–1294) was a Sanhaji Sufi Muslim poet belonging to the Shadhili, and a direct disciple of the Sufi saint Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi.

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Abū ʿAbdullāh Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ibn Abī Bakr al-Anṣārī al-Qurṭubī (أبو عبدالله القرطبي) (121429 April 1273) was an Andalusian Sunni Muslim polymath, Maliki jurisconsult, mufassir, muhaddith and an expert in the Arabic language. Wahbah al-Zuhayli and al-Qurtubi are Asharis and Quranic exegesis scholars.

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Ali Rashid

Muhammad Ali Rashid is a Pakistani politician who served as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, from September 2013 to May 2018.

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Amman Message

The Amman Message (translit) is a statement calling for tolerance and unity in the Muslim world that was issued on 9 November 2004 (27 Ramadan 1425 AH) by King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein of Jordan, and his advisor Sheikh Izz-Eddine Al-Tamimi.

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Anthropomorphism

Anthropomorphism is the attribution of human traits, emotions, or intentions to non-human entities.

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Ash'arism

Ash'arism (translit) is a school of theology in Sunni Islam named after Abu al-Hasan al-Ash'ari, a Shāfiʿī jurist, reformer (mujaddid), and scholastic theologian, in the 9th–10th century. Wahbah al-Zuhayli and Ash'arism are Asharis.

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Cairo

Cairo (al-Qāhirah) is the capital of Egypt and the Cairo Governorate, and is the country's largest city, being home to more than 10 million people.

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Cairo University

Cairo University (translit) is Egypt's premier public university.

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Clash of Civilizations

The "Clash of Civilizations" is a thesis that people's cultural and religious identities will be the primary source of conflict in the post–Cold War world.

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Damascus University

The Damascus University (translit) is the largest and oldest university in Syria, located in the capital Damascus, with campuses in other Syrian cities.

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Deir Atiyah

Deir Atiyah or Dayr Atiyah (ديرعطية) is a town in Syria, located between the Qalamoun Mountains and the Eastern Lebanon Mountains Series, north of the capital Damascus and on the road to the city of Homs.

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Doctor of Philosophy

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD or DPhil; philosophiae doctor or) is a terminal degree that usually denotes the highest level of academic achievement in a given discipline and is awarded following a course of graduate study and original research.

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Fatwa

A fatwa (translit; label) is a legal ruling on a point of Islamic law (sharia) given by a qualified Islamic jurist (faqih) in response to a question posed by a private individual, judge or government.

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Hadith

Hadith (translit) or Athar (أثر) is a form of Islamic oral tradition containing the purported words, actions, and the silent approvals of the prophet Muhammad.

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Ijazah

An ijazah (الإِجازَة, "permission", "authorization", "license"; plural: ijazahs or ijazat) is a license authorizing its holder to transmit a certain text or subject, which is issued by someone already possessing such authority.

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Ijma

Ijma (lit) is an Arabic term referring to the consensus or agreement of the Islamic community on a point of Islamic law.

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Islam

Islam (al-Islām) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder.

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Islam and democracy

There exist a number of perspectives on the relationship of Islam and democracy among Islamic political theorists, the general Muslim public, and Western authors.

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Jihad

Jihad (jihād) is an Arabic word which literally means "exerting", "striving", or "struggling", especially with a praiseworthy aim.

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Jus ad bellum

Jus ad bellum, literally "right to war" in Latin, refers to "the conditions under which States may resort to war or to the use of armed force in general".

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Kalam

Ilm al-kalam or ilm al-lahut, often shortened to kalam, is the scholastic, speculative, or philosophical study of Islamic theology (aqida).

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Law

Law is a set of rules that are created and are enforceable by social or governmental institutions to regulate behavior, with its precise definition a matter of longstanding debate.

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Levant

The Levant is an approximate historical geographical term referring to a large area in the Eastern Mediterranean region of West Asia and core territory of the political term ''Middle East''.

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Madhhab

A madhhab (way to act,, pl. label) refers to any school of thought within Islamic jurisprudence.

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Mahmoud Yassin

Mahmoud Yassin (محمود ياسين; 19 February 1941 – 14 October 2020) was an Egyptian actor. Wahbah al-Zuhayli and Mahmoud Yassin are ain Shams University alumni.

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Maliki school

The Maliki school or Malikism (translit) is one of the four major schools of Islamic jurisprudence within Sunni Islam.

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Maturidism

Maturidism (translit) is a school of theology in Sunni Islam named after Abu Mansur al-Maturidi.

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Mawlid

Mawlid (مولد) is an annual festival and holiday commemorating the birthday of Muhammad on the traditional date of 12 Rabiʽ al-Awwal, the fourth month of the Islamic calendar.

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Mufti

A mufti (مفتي) is an Islamic jurist qualified to issue a nonbinding opinion (fatwa) on a point of Islamic law (sharia).

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Philosophy of law

Philosophy of law is a branch of philosophy that examines the nature of law and law's relationship to other systems of norms, especially ethics and political philosophy.

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Professor

Professor (commonly abbreviated as Prof.) is an academic rank at universities and other post-secondary education and research institutions in most countries.

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Quran

The Quran, also romanized Qur'an or Koran, is the central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be a revelation directly from God (Allah).

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Salafi movement

The Salafi movement or Salafism is a revival movement within Sunni Islam, which was formed as a socio-religious movement during the late 19th century and has remained influential in the Islamic world for over a century.

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Samuel P. Huntington

Samuel Phillips Huntington (April 18, 1927December 24, 2008) was an American political scientist, adviser, and academic.

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Shafi'i school

The Shafi'i school or Shafi'ism (translit) is one of the four major schools of Islamic jurisprudence within Sunni Islam.

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Sharia

Sharia (sharīʿah) is a body of religious law that forms a part of the Islamic tradition based on scriptures of Islam, particularly the Quran and hadith.

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Sufism

Sufism is a mystic body of religious practice found within Islam which is characterized by a focus on Islamic purification, spirituality, ritualism and asceticism.

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Sunni Islam

Sunni Islam is the largest branch of Islam, followed by 85–90% of the world's Muslims, and simultaneously the largest religious denomination in the world.

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Syrians

Syrians (سوريون) are the majority inhabitants of Syria, indigenous to the Levant, who have Arabic, especially its Levantine dialect, as a mother tongue.

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Tariqa

A tariqa is a religious order of Sufism, or specifically a concept for the mystical teaching and spiritual practices of such an order with the aim of seeking, which translates as "ultimate truth".

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Tawassul

Tawassul is an Arabic word originated from 'wasilat'.

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Theology

Theology is the study of religious belief from a religious perspective, with a focus on the nature of divinity.

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United Arab Emirates University

United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) (جامعة الإمارات العربية المتحدة) is a public research university located in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates.

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University of Benghazi

The University of Benghazi (جامعة بنغازي), formerly known as Garyounis University, is a public university in Benghazi, Libya, the country's second-largest city as well as one of the most prestigious institutes of higher education in the country.

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University of Khartoum

The University of Khartoum (U of K) (جامعة الخرطوم) is a public university located in Khartoum, Sudan.

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Wahhabism

Wahhabism (translit) is a reformist religious movement within Sunni Islam, based on the teachings of 18th-century Hanbali cleric Muhammad ibn 'Abd al-Wahhab.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wahbah_al-Zuhayli

Also known as Wahba Zuhayli, Wahba al-Zuhayli, Wahbah Mustafa al-Zuhayli.

Wahbah al-Zuhayli, the Glossary

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Academic staff of Damascus University

Critics of Wahhabism

People from Rif Dimashq Governorate

References