al-Anṣārī, Abū l-Qāsim

Claude Gilliot (1)

1 IREMAM - Institut de Recherches et d'Etudes sur les Mondes Arabes et Musulmans

al-Anṣārī, Abū l-Qāsim Salmān b. Nāṣir b. 'Imrān al-Arghiyānī al-Nīsābūrī al-Ṣūfī al-Shāfi'ī (d. Thursday 22 Jumādā I 512/10th October 1118). He was a descendant of the faqīh Maymūn b. Mihrān. He an Ash'arī theologian, a jurist, and an exegete with a ṣūfī orientation. He had been a student of Imām l-Ḥaramayn Abū l-Ma'ālī al-Juwaynī and a schoolmate of another student of al-Juwaynī: al-Ghazālī. He became a master of Tāj al-Dīn al-Shahrastānī, who recognizes in his autobiogaphy the influence he had on him at the beginnings of his formation, especially in exegesis.

Mots clés: Islam; theology; Ash'ari theology; al-Juwaynī; al-Shahrastānī; al-Ghazālī; "Islam"; "theology"; "Ash'ari theology"; al-Juwaynī"; "al-Shahrastānī"; "al-Ghazālī".

Domaines: Religions

Claude Gilliot. al-Anṣārī, Abū l-Qāsim. Krämer G., Matringe D., Nawas J., Rowson E. The Encyclopaedia of Islam Three (EI3), 2009-4, Leiden, Brill, p. 94-96, 2009. ⟨halshs-00645792⟩