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<strong>Cambridge</strong> University Press<br />
978-0-521-78549-5 - <strong>The</strong> <strong>Cambridge</strong> <strong>Companion</strong> <strong>to</strong> Classical <strong>Islamic</strong> <strong>The</strong>ology<br />
Edited by Tim Winter<br />
Index<br />
More information<br />
Index 333<br />
Mutawakkil, al- (d. 861) 261<br />
Mu‘tazilism 7, 8, 9, 55, 105, 127, 132,<br />
134, 164, 165, 168, 175, 199--200,<br />
208, 244, 247, 249, 262, 313, 318<br />
and Shı‘ism 51, 89, 92<br />
and Sufism 260--1<br />
creation of Qur’an 49, 51, 53, 114,<br />
122--3, 130--1, 135, 145, 261<br />
doctrine of lut _<br />
f 47, 50<br />
Five Principles 47<br />
free will 50, 52, 156<br />
on creation 144--7, 250, 273<br />
origins 11, 15, 38, 40, 44, 47--51<br />
Muzanı, al- (d. 878) 106<br />
Nahd _<br />
a 77<br />
Nahrawan 36<br />
nahy 169<br />
Najd 22, 114<br />
names of God 122, 127, 132, 141, 169,<br />
220, 222, 229, 231, 232, 233, 234,<br />
262<br />
naql 9, 56, 73, 84, 164<br />
Naqshbandiyya 275, 281<br />
Nasafı, Abu’l-H _<br />
asan al- (d. 943) 41<br />
Nasafı, Najm al-Dın al- (d. 1142) 84,<br />
85, 136<br />
Nas _<br />
rabadhı, Ibrahım al- (d. 977) 224<br />
nas _<br />
s _<br />
(designation of Imam) 41, 91<br />
nature 151, 273, 311, 312<br />
Nawbakhtı 58, 92<br />
Nawbakhtı, Abu Sahl al- (d. 923)<br />
92<br />
Naz _<br />
z _<br />
am, Abu Ish _<br />
aq al- (d. 835) 51,<br />
101, 123, 261<br />
Necessary Being/Existent 65, 93, 133,<br />
134, 212, 232, 234, 278<br />
necessity 131, 149, 155, 157, 174<br />
negative theology 128<br />
Neopla<strong>to</strong>nism 13, 41, 61, 93, 139, 148,<br />
211, 276<br />
Nes<strong>to</strong>rians 240<br />
Net<strong>to</strong>n, Ian 143<br />
nidd 132<br />
nifaq 222, 227<br />
Niffarı, Muh _<br />
ammad al- (d. 976) 259,<br />
260<br />
Nıshapur 111, 265, 271<br />
Niz _<br />
am al-Mulk (d. 1092) 111, 113<br />
Nizarıs 93<br />
Noah 253<br />
nominalism 82<br />
non-Muslims, salvation of 106, 248,<br />
320--2<br />
North Africa 91<br />
Nurı, Abu’l-H _<br />
usayn al- (d. 907) 266<br />
oaths 241<br />
objective theomonism 275; see also<br />
wah _<br />
dat al-wujud<br />
objectivism 165<br />
obligation 173--4<br />
occasionalism 2, 84, 152, 209, 273<br />
Oman 38<br />
omniscience 128<br />
on<strong>to</strong>logical argument 212, 278, 279<br />
on<strong>to</strong>logy 63, 65, 73, 83, 124, 274<br />
optics 130<br />
Orientalism 1--2, 163, 189, 249, 252<br />
Orthodox Christianity 240<br />
orthodoxy 3, 7--9, 10, 12, 14, 97--117,<br />
150, 266, 268<br />
Ot<strong>to</strong>mans 16, 68, 71, 87, 89, 104--5,<br />
113, 114, 278<br />
paganism 27, 33<br />
pansomatic 203<br />
particularisation argument 198, 208,<br />
209--11, 212<br />
particulars, 82<br />
God’s knowledge of 78, 133, 135,<br />
151, 277<br />
Paul, apostle 240<br />
personhood of God 124, 132<br />
Pharaoh 184<br />
Philoponus, John 206<br />
plants 202, 203<br />
Pla<strong>to</strong> 12, 61, 63, 68, 148, 177--9, 182,<br />
249<br />
Pla<strong>to</strong>nism 60<br />
Plotinus 61, 148<br />
plurality of eternals 123<br />
poetry 259<br />
political thought 60, 63, 73, 80, 87, 91,<br />
109--10, 112--15, 148, 239, 254--5,<br />
315<br />
polytheism 26, 38, 142, 223<br />
Porphyry, 58, 61<br />
possibility 154, 211, 232; see also<br />
contingency<br />
potentia absoluta 273<br />
potentia ordinata 273<br />
prayer 27, 108, 111--12, 124, 164, 193,<br />
228, 240, 241, 262, 318, 321<br />
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