Abu Ishaq al-Isfarayini

Abū Isḥāq ʿAlī ibn Faḍl ibn Aḥmad al-Isfarāyīnī (in persiano ﺍﺑﻮ ﺍﺳﺤﺎﻕ ﻋﻠﻲ ﺍلاﺳﻔﺮﺍﻳﻨﻲ‎; Isfarāyīn, 949^[1] – febbraio 1027) è stato un teologo persiano.

Giurista sunnita di scuola giuridica sciafiita ^[2] e di orientamento teologico ashʿarita,^[2]^[3]^[4] fu influenzato da Ibn Fūrak^[2] e da Bāqillānī^[2] e, a sua volta, influenzò al-Māwardī^[1] ʿAbd al-Qāhir al-Baghdādī^[5] Fu anche un logico, un esegeta coranico e un esperto di ḥadīth.
Con Ibn Fūrak fu il principale referente della teologia sunnita ash'arita a Nīshāpūr.^[2]

^ ^a ^b Daphna Ephrat, A Learned Society in a Period of Transition: The Sunni 'Ulama' of Eleventh-Century Baghdad (SUNY series in Medieval Middle East History), State University of New York Press, 2000, p. 52, ISBN 079144645X.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e B. Lewis, V.L. Menage, Ch. Pellat e J. Schacht, The Encyclopaedia of Islam (New Edition), Volume IV (Iran-Kha), Leiden, Netherlands, Brill, 1997 [prima pubblicazione 1978], p. 107, ISBN 9004078193.
^ Mohammad Hassan Khalil, Between Heaven and Hell: Islam, Salvation, and the Fate of Others, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2013, p. 17, ISBN 0199945411.
^ Sabine Schmidtke, Ibn Ḥazm of Cordoba: The Life and Works of a Controversial Thinker, Brill Publishers, 2012, p. 383, ISBN 9004243100.
^ Camilla Adang, Maribel Fierro e Sabine Schmidtke, Ibn Hazm of Cordoba: The Life and Works of a Controversial Thinker (Handbook of Oriental Studies) (Handbook of Oriental Studies: Section 1; The Near and Middle East), Leiden, Netherlands, Brill Academic Publishers, 2012, p. 387, ISBN 978-90-04-23424-6.

[society52-1] Daphna Ephrat, A Learned Society in a Period of Transition: The Sunni 'Ulama' of Eleventh-Century Baghdad (SUNY series in Medieval Middle East History), State University of New York Press, 2000, p. 52, ISBN 079144645X.

[encyclopediaofislam-2] B. Lewis, V.L. Menage, Ch. Pellat e J. Schacht, The Encyclopaedia of Islam (New Edition), Volume IV (Iran-Kha), Leiden, Netherlands, Brill, 1997 [prima pubblicazione 1978], p. 107, ISBN 9004078193.

[3] Mohammad Hassan Khalil, Between Heaven and Hell: Islam, Salvation, and the Fate of Others, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2013, p. 17, ISBN 0199945411.

[4] Sabine Schmidtke, Ibn Ḥazm of Cordoba: The Life and Works of a Controversial Thinker, Brill Publishers, 2012, p. 383, ISBN 9004243100.

[5] Camilla Adang, Maribel Fierro e Sabine Schmidtke, Ibn Hazm of Cordoba: The Life and Works of a Controversial Thinker (Handbook of Oriental Studies) (Handbook of Oriental Studies: Section 1; The Near and Middle East), Leiden, Netherlands, Brill Academic Publishers, 2012, p. 387, ISBN 978-90-04-23424-6.

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