Ibn Taymiyyah

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Ibn Taymiyyah was a medieval Sunni Muslim theologian, jurist, and reformer known for his rigorous traditionalism and lasting influence on later Islamic thought and movements.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Ibn Taymiyyah canonical 35
Ibn Taymiyya 8
Taqi al-Din Ahmad ibn Taymiyyah 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hanbali scholar ⓘ
Islamic reformer ⓘ
Islamic scholar ⓘ
Quran exegete ⓘ
Sunni Muslim theologian ⓘ
human ⓘ
jurist ⓘ
medieval scholar ⓘ
muhaddith ⓘ
advocated ijtihad over blind taqlid ⓘ
literal affirmation of divine attributes without anthropomorphism ⓘ
return to Quran and Sunnah ⓘ
birthDate 1263 ⓘ
birthPlace Ayyubid dynasty ⓘ
Harran ⓘ
Upper Mesopotamia ⓘ
burialPlace Damascus ⓘ
Sufi cemetery of Damascus ⓘ
causeOfImprisonment controversial religious opinions ⓘ
criticized excessive Sufi practices ⓘ
philosophical kalam ⓘ
veneration of saints and tombs ⓘ
deathDate 1328 ⓘ
deathPlace Damascus ⓘ
Mamluk Sultanate ⓘ
denomination Sunni Islam ⓘ
era Mamluk era ⓘ
linked to: Mamluk Sultanate
father Shihab al-Din Abd al-Halim ibn Taymiyyah ⓘ
fullName Taqi al-Din Ahmad ibn Taymiyyah ⓘ
linked to: Ibn Taymiyyah
givenName Ahmad ⓘ
linked to: Ahmed
grandfather Majd al-Din ibn Taymiyyah ⓘ
honorificTitle Taqi al-Din ⓘ
influenced Ibn al-Qayyim al-Jawziyyah ⓘ
Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab ⓘ
Shah Waliullah Dehlawi ⓘ
modern Salafi movement ⓘ
various Islamic revivalist movements ⓘ
knownFor influence on later Islamic thought ⓘ
polemics against certain Sufi doctrines ⓘ
polemics against philosophers ⓘ
rigorous traditionalism ⓘ
language Arabic ⓘ
legalSchool Hanbali ⓘ
linked to: Hanbali school
madhhab Hanbali ⓘ
linked to: Hanbali school
mainInterest Aqidah ⓘ
Hadith studies ⓘ
Islamic jurisprudence ⓘ
Islamic reform ⓘ
Islamic theology ⓘ
Quranic exegesis ⓘ
movement Athari creed ⓘ
traditionalist theology ⓘ
notableWork Al-Aqidah al-Hamawiyyah ⓘ
Al-Aqidah al-Wasitiyyah ⓘ
Al-Jawab al-Sahih li-man Baddala Din al-Masih ⓘ
Al-Siyasah al-Shar‘iyyah ⓘ
Dar Ta‘arud al-‘Aql wa al-Naql ⓘ
Iqtida al-Sirat al-Mustaqim ⓘ
Majmu al-Fatawa ⓘ
Minhaj al-Sunnah al-Nabawiyyah ⓘ
region Syro-Egyptian region ⓘ
linked to: Greater Syria
religion Islam ⓘ
schoolTradition Athari ⓘ
student Al-Dhahabi ⓘ
Ibn Kathir ⓘ
Ibn al-Qayyim al-Jawziyyah ⓘ
viewOnMongols considered Mongol rulers non-legitimate if not ruling by Sharia ⓘ
viewOnReason argued harmony of sound reason and authentic revelation ⓘ
viewOnTheology rejected speculative kalam in favor of scripturalism ⓘ
wasImprisoned Cairo ⓘ
Damascus ⓘ

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Referenced by (48)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hanbali school → influentialScholar → Ibn Taymiyyah ⓘ
Ibn Hazm → influenced → Ibn Taymiyyah ⓘ
Wahdat al-wujud → criticizedBy → Ibn Taymiyya ⓘ
linked to: Ibn Taymiyyah
Shaykh al-Islam → hasNotableBearer → Ibn Taymiyyah ⓘ
Ahmad ibn Hanbal → influenced → Ibn Taymiyyah ⓘ
Ibn Qudamah → influenced → Ibn Taymiyyah ⓘ
Ibn Taymiyyah → fullName → Taqi al-Din Ahmad ibn Taymiyyah ⓘ
linked to: Ibn Taymiyyah
Ibn al-Qayyim al-Jawziyyah → teacher → Ibn Taymiyyah ⓘ
Ibn al-Qayyim al-Jawziyyah → studentOf → Ibn Taymiyyah ⓘ
Ibn Rajab al-Hanbali → influencedBy → Ibn Taymiyyah ⓘ
Ibn Kathir → influencedBy → Ibn Taymiyyah ⓘ
Ibn Kathir → studentOf → Ibn Taymiyyah ⓘ
Sayyid Qutb → influencedBy → Ibn Taymiyyah ⓘ
Umm al-Darda al-Sughra → praisedBy → Ibn Taymiyya ⓘ
linked to: Ibn Taymiyyah
Ala’ al-Din Ali ibn Sulayman al-Mardawi → influencedBy → Ibn Taymiyya ⓘ
linked to: Ibn Taymiyyah
Abul A‘la Maududi → influencedBy → Ibn Taymiyyah ⓘ
Jami‘ Bayan al-‘Ilm wa Fadlihi → citedBy → Ibn Taymiyya ⓘ
linked to: Ibn Taymiyyah
المذهب الحنبلي → من أعلامه → ابن تيمية ⓘ
subject linked to: الحنبلي
linked to: Ibn Taymiyyah
Jahmiyya → criticizedBy → Ibn Taymiyya ⓘ
linked to: Ibn Taymiyyah
Al-Aqidah al-Hamawiyyah → author → Ibn Taymiyyah ⓘ
Al-Siyasah al-Shar‘iyyah → author → Ibn Taymiyyah ⓘ
Iqtida al-Sirat al-Mustaqim → author → Ibn Taymiyyah ⓘ
Iqtida al-Sirat al-Mustaqim → workOf → Taqi al-Din Ibn Taymiyyah ⓘ
linked to: Ibn Taymiyyah
Minhaj al-Sunnah al-Nabawiyyah → author → Ibn Taymiyyah ⓘ
Minhaj al-Sunnah al-Nabawiyyah → authorName → Taqi al-Din Ahmad ibn Taymiyyah ⓘ
linked to: Ibn Taymiyyah
Iʿlām al-Muwaqqiʿīn ʿan Rabb al-ʿĀlamīn → influencedBy → Ibn Taymiyya ⓘ
linked to: Ibn Taymiyyah
Majmu al-Fatawa → author → Ibn Taymiyyah ⓘ
al-Jawāb al-Kāfī → influencedBy → Ibn Taymiyyah ⓘ
Al-Aqidah al-Wasitiyyah → author → Ibn Taymiyyah ⓘ
Jami‘ al-‘Ulum wa-l-Hikam → influencedBy → Ibn Taymiyya ⓘ
linked to: Ibn Taymiyyah
Abu Yaʿla al-Farraʾ → influenced → Ibn Taymiyya ⓘ
linked to: Ibn Taymiyyah
Al-Dhahabi → studentOf → Ibn Taymiyyah ⓘ
Al-Dhahabi → influencedBy → Ibn Taymiyyah ⓘ
Shihab al-Din Abd al-Halim ibn Taymiyyah → child → Taqi al-Din Ahmad ibn Taymiyyah ⓘ
linked to: Ibn Taymiyyah
Majd al-Din ibn Taymiyyah → familyName → Ibn Taymiyyah ⓘ
Majd al-Din ibn Taymiyyah → relative → Ibn Taymiyyah ⓘ
Majd al-Din ibn Taymiyyah → influenced → Ibn Taymiyyah ⓘ
Ahl-i Hadith movement → influencedBy → Ibn Taymiyyah ⓘ