• intellectual tradition. Nasr Hamed Abuzid was born in Ohafa, a small village some 120 km from Cairo, near Tanta, Egypt on July 10, 1943. Abu Zayd went through a...
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  • Abu Zayd or Arabic: أبو زيد, alternatively transliterated as Abizaid, Abu Zayd may refer to: Abū Zayd ‘Abdu r-Raḥman bin Muḥammad bin Khaldūn Al-Hadrami...
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  • defend Copts. Egyptian Qur'anic post-modern thinker, author, academic Nasr Hamid Abu Zayd is one of the leading liberal theologians in Islam. He is famous...
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    finally killed by forces of the Umayyad governor, Nasr ibn Sayyar. Yahya was the oldest son of Zayd ibn Ali, a grandson of Husayn ibn Ali and thus great-great-grandson...
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    often involve public thinkers and theologians – Mahmoud Mohammed Taha, Nasr Abu Zayd, Hashem Aghajari – but can involve the collective takfir of a large...
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  • Rabia ibn Nasr.: 182  Amr ibn Adi Abu Karib Hassan Yuha'min Lakhm's real name is Malik ibn 'Udayy ibn al-Harith ibn Murrah ibn 'Ad ibn Zayd ibn 'Amru...
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    angels against modernistic interpretations, as for example, suggested by Nasr Abu Zayd. Simultaneously, many traditional materials regarding angels accepted...
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  • Esack (born 1959), and in particular Harun Nasution (1919–1998) and Nasr Abu Zayd (1943–2010). The Association for the Renaissance of Mu'tazilite Islam...
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  • Nasrid dynasty Nasr Abdel Aziz Eleyan (born 1941), Jordanian-Palestinian artist, television interior designer/producer Nasr Abu Zayd (1943–2010), Egyptian...
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    religions." Islam portal Mausoleum of Imam al-Hasan of Basra Maruf Karkhi Nasr Abu Zayd Sufism Chishti Order Alevism Bektashi Arabic: الحسن البصري, romanized:...
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  • The severe persecution of the famous expert in Arabic literature, Nasr Abu Zayd, is an example of this. Similar accusations and persecutions were famously...
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    converted to Christianity; and a self-professed Muslim (Quranic scholar Nasr Abu Zayd in June 1995) has been found to be an apostate and his marriage declared...
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  • al-Manfaluti Nabil Farouk Naguib Mahfouz, Nobel Prize in Literature winner Nasr Abu Zayd Nawal El Saadawi Out el Kouloub Said El Kemny Salama Moussa Sonallah...
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    viewed as anti-Islamic. The most famous cases are of Salman Rushdie, Nasr Abu Zayd, Nawal El-Saadawi, and of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. The repercussions...
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  • Mohammed Arkoun, Moroccan writer Tahar Ben Jelloun, Egyptian theologian Nasr Abu Zayd, and Saudi novelist Abdul Rahman Munif. "MBC wins 10 awards at the Gulf...
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    Abu Muslim Abd al-Rahman ibn Muslim al-Khurasani (Arabic: أبو مسلم عبد الرحمن بن مسلم الخراساني; Persian: ابومسلم عبدالرحمان بن مسلم خراسانی; 718/19 or...
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  • and Claude Gilliot. His line of research was investigated in Egypt by Nasr Abu Zayd, but he left Egypt following death threats generated by his conclusions...
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    basis of Islam. Similar cases have occurred in Egypt: for example, Nasr Abu Zayd was accused of apostasy following his work on Islamic sources, describing...
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    Zayd accommodated some majority views that were not espoused by the early Shia. For instance, he did not condemn the first two caliphs, namely, Abu Bakr...
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    years later, the Abu Hanifa Mosque was built in the Adhamiyah neighbourhood of Baghdad. Abu Hanifa also supported the cause of Zayd ibn Ali and Ibrahim...
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    ibn al-Awwam, Abd al-Rahman ibn Awf, Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas, Sa`îd ibn Zayd, and Abu Ubaidah ibn al-Jarrah. The following table lists 50 prominent Sahabah...
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  • [as of?] The three main Shia branches are Twelverism, Isma'ilism, and Zaydism. Shia Muslims form a majority of the population in three countries across...
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  • Revolt were a series of revolts initially led by Zayd ibn Ali and later his son and successor Yahya ibn Zayd against the Umayyad Caliphate, which had taken...
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  • (Second ed.). Harlow: Longman. ISBN 978-0-582-40525-7. Marlow, Louise (2016). "Abū Zayd al-Balkhī and the Naṣīḥat al-mulūk of Pseudo-Māwardī". Der Islam. 93. De...
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    made clear by a 1995 ruling by the appeals court against professor Nasr Abu Zayd) Hisbah lawsuits in Egypt (in which the word "ḥisba" may rarely appear...
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    ancestry. The community is relatively small, numbering 27,504 individuals. Nasr Abu Zayd, thinker and liberal theologian Laura Fygi, singer Imaan Hammam, model...
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  • action and the followers of Zayd believed that a true Imām must fight against corrupt rulers. The renowned Muslim jurist Abu Hanifa, who is credited for...
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  • academics to do without intellectual freedom. Find below the case of Nasr Abu Zayd. In May 1998, Didier Monciaud, an instructor from France at the American...
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  • Egyptian magazine[which?] he declared that his main disciples in Egypt are Nasr Abu Zayd, Ali Mabrouk, and Kareem Essayyad.[citation needed] The scholar Carool...
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  • Abū Zayd al-Sīrāfī (full name Abū Zayd Ḥasan ibn Zayd al-Sīrāfī, أبو زيد حسن بن زيد السيرافي) was a 10th-century geographer and traveller from the Persian...
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