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Are Ash'aris Outside Ahl al-Sunnah wa al-Jama'ah?

A scholarly English article on are ash'aris outside ahl al-sunnah wa al-jama'ah?, written in the language of mainstream Sunni theology, law, and disciplined spirituality.

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Reason and Revelation in Ash'ari Thought

A scholarly English article on reason and revelation in ash'ari thought, written in the language of mainstream Sunni theology, law, and disciplined spirituality.

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Did Imam Abu al-Hasan al-Ash'ari Abandon His School?

A scholarly English article on did imam abu al-hasan al-ash'ari abandon his school?, written in the language of mainstream Sunni theology, law, and disciplined spirituality.

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Responding to the Denial of Praiseworthy Innovation

A scholarly English article on responding to the denial of praiseworthy innovation, written in the language of mainstream Sunni theology, law, and disciplined spirituality.

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The Legitimacy of Collective and Audible Dhikr

A scholarly English article on the legitimacy of collective and audible dhikr, written in the language of mainstream Sunni theology, law, and disciplined spirituality.

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Rational and Scriptural Proofs for the Existence of God

A scholarly English article on rational and scriptural proofs for the existence of god, written in the language of mainstream Sunni theology, law, and disciplined spirituality.

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Understanding the Phrase "My Heart Narrated from My Lord"

A scholarly English article on understanding the phrase "my heart narrated from my lord", written in the language of mainstream Sunni theology, law, and disciplined spirituality.

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The Hanbali Imams and Their Rejection of Anthropomorphism

A scholarly English article on the hanbali imams and their rejection of anthropomorphism, written in the language of mainstream Sunni theology, law, and disciplined spirituality.

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The Misuse of Sitting and Settling in the Attribute of Istiwa

A scholarly English article on the misuse of sitting and settling in the attribute of istiwa, written in the language of mainstream Sunni theology, law, and disciplined spirituality.

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The Hadith of the Slave-Girl and the Question of Place

A scholarly English article on the hadith of the slave-girl and the question of place, written in the language of mainstream Sunni theology, law, and disciplined spirituality.

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Clarifying Kashf and Spiritual Inspiration

A scholarly English article on clarifying kashf and spiritual inspiration, written in the language of mainstream Sunni theology, law, and disciplined spirituality.

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The Reality of Figurative Language in the Qur'an

A scholarly English article on the reality of figurative language in the qur'an, written in the language of mainstream Sunni theology, law, and disciplined spirituality.

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Responding to the Claim that Celebrating the Mawlid is an Innovation

A scholarly English article on responding to the claim that celebrating the mawlid is an innovation, written in the language of mainstream Sunni theology, law, and disciplined spirituality.

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Were the Ash'aris Influenced by the Mu'tazilah or Philosophers?

A scholarly English article on were the ash'aris influenced by the mu'tazilah or philosophers?, written in the language of mainstream Sunni theology, law, and disciplined spirituality.

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Responding to Orientalist Objections to the Prophetic Biography

A scholarly English article on responding to orientalist objections to the prophetic biography, written in the language of mainstream Sunni theology, law, and disciplined spirituality.

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The Problem of Evil from an Islamic Perspective

A scholarly English article on the problem of evil from an islamic perspective, written in the language of mainstream Sunni theology, law, and disciplined spirituality.

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Do Ash'aris Say the Qur'an is Created?

A scholarly English article on do ash'aris say the qur'an is created?, written in the language of mainstream Sunni theology, law, and disciplined spirituality.

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Shari'ah and Haqiqah: Correcting a False Division

A scholarly English article on shari'ah and haqiqah: correcting a false division, written in the language of mainstream Sunni theology, law, and disciplined spirituality.

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The Prayer Bead and the Question of Bid'ah

A scholarly English article on the prayer bead and the question of bid'ah, written in the language of mainstream Sunni theology, law, and disciplined spirituality.

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Is Sufism a Foreign Innovation in Islam?

A scholarly English article on is sufism a foreign innovation in islam?, written in the language of mainstream Sunni theology, law, and disciplined spirituality.

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Do Ash'aris Negate the Divine Attributes?

A scholarly English article on do ash'aris negate the divine attributes?, written in the language of mainstream Sunni theology, law, and disciplined spirituality.

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Seeking Blessing Through the Traces of the Righteous

A scholarly English article on seeking blessing through the traces of the righteous, written in the language of mainstream Sunni theology, law, and disciplined spirituality.

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Tafwid According to the Salaf and the Ash'aris

A scholarly English article on tafwid according to the salaf and the ash'aris, written in the language of mainstream Sunni theology, law, and disciplined spirituality.

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The Spiritual Guide, Training, and Bay'ah

A scholarly English article on the spiritual guide, training, and bay'ah, written in the language of mainstream Sunni theology, law, and disciplined spirituality.

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Tawassul, Istighathah, and the Charge of Shirk

A scholarly English article on tawassul, istighathah, and the charge of shirk, written in the language of mainstream Sunni theology, law, and disciplined spirituality.

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Is Ta'wil a Distortion of Revelation?

A scholarly English article on is ta'wil a distortion of revelation?, written in the language of mainstream Sunni theology, law, and disciplined spirituality.

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Responding to Those Who Reject Ta'wil

A scholarly English article on responding to those who reject ta'wil, written in the language of mainstream Sunni theology, law, and disciplined spirituality.

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Divine Transcendence and the Question of Physical Direction

A scholarly English article on divine transcendence and the question of physical direction, written in the language of mainstream Sunni theology, law, and disciplined spirituality.

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Travelling to Visit Graves and the Hadith of the Three Mosques

A scholarly English article on travelling to visit graves and the hadith of the three mosques, written in the language of mainstream Sunni theology, law, and disciplined spirituality.

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