Abu Muhammad al-Juwayni

Abu Muhammad al-Juwayni
أبو محمد الجويني
Abu Muhammad al-Juwayni; أبو محمد الجويني
Title	Rukn al-Din
Personal
Born	Juwayn
Died	1046 CE/438 AH; Nishapur
Religion	Islam
Era	Islamic golden age
Region	Khorasan
Denomination	Sunni
Jurisprudence	Shafi'i
Creed	Ash'ari
Main interest(s)	Islamic theology (kalam), Fiqh, Usul al-Fiqh, Hadith, Tafsir, Arabic grammar
Muslim leader
	Influenced by Al-Shafi'i; Abu Hasan al-Ash'ari; Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani;
	Influenced Al-Juwayni; Al-Bayhaqi; Abu Uthman al-Sabuni;

Al-Juwayni, `Abd Allah ibn Yusuf ibn `Abd Allah ibn Yusuf ibn Muhammad ibn Hayyuya, Rukn al-Din Abu Muhammad al-Ta'i al-Sinbisi al-Naysaburi al-Shafi`i al-Ash`ari, also known as Abu Muhammad al-Juwayni (Arabic: أبو محمد الجويني), was a Sunni scholar based in Khorasan. He was a leading jurist (faqih), legal theoretician (usuli), Arabic grammarian, (nahwi), Qu'ran exegete (mufassir) and a scholar of theology, man of letters, and Hadith.^[3] He was the father of the great Imam al-Haramayn al-Juwayni.^[1]

^ ^a ^b Gibril Fouad Haddad 2015, p. 187
^ "Some of the names of scholars of the Ash'ari nation". alsunna.org. Archived from the original on 2023-02-08. Retrieved 2023-02-08.
^ Mehdi Berriah, Mohamad El-Merheb 2021, p. 162

[Biography187-1] Gibril Fouad Haddad 2015, p. 187

[2] "Some of the names of scholars of the Ash'ari nation". alsunna.org. Archived from the original on 2023-02-08. Retrieved 2023-02-08.

[3] Mehdi Berriah, Mohamad El-Merheb 2021, p. 162

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