Adud al-Din al-Iji

Aḍud al-Din al-Ījī
عضد الدين الإيجي
TitleAḍud al-Din
Personal
Born1281
Īj near Shiraz
Died1356 (aged 74–75)
Somewhere near Īj
ReligionIslam
EraMedieval era
RegionPersia
DenominationSunni
JurisprudenceShafi'i[1]
CreedAsh'ari[1]
Notable work(s)Al-Mawāqif fī 'ilm al-kalām
Al-Akhlaq al-Adudiyya
Aqaid al-Adudiyya
OccupationScholar, Theologian, Judge, Jurist, Legal theoretician, Linguist, Rhetorician
Muslim leader

Abū al-Faḍl Aḍud al-Din 'Abd al-Raḥman b. Aḥmad b. Abd al-Ghaffar al-Ījī, better known as Aḍud al-Din al-Ījī (Arabic: عضد الدين الإيجي) was an Islamic scholar from the Ilkhanate period. He was an influential judge, Shafi'i jurist, legal theoretician, linguist, rhetorician and is considered the leading Ash'arite theologian of his time.[2][3]

  1. ^ a b Reza Pourjavady (22 May 2012). The Essentials of Ibadi Islam. Syracuse University Press. p. 111. ISBN 9780815650843. 'Adud al-Din 'Abd al-Rahman b. Rukn al-Din b. 'Abd al-Ghaffar al-Iji, a Shafi'i jurist and Ash'arite theologian who died in 756/1355
  2. ^ Oliver Scharbrodt (22 February 2024). Muhammad 'Abduh: Modern Islam and the Culture of Ambiguity. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 111. ISBN 9780755648146.
  3. ^ Reza Pourjavady (11 January 2011). Philosophy in Early Safavid Iran: Najm Al-Dīn Maḥmūd Al-Nayrīzī and His Writings. Brill. p. 1. ISBN 9789004214774.