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Ash'ari

...) for some attributes. Predominant among Shafi'i and Maliki scholars historically.

Maturidi

...a and historically the dominant aqeedah school among Hanafi scholars.

Zahiri School

...ng today but its methodology continues to influence Islamic scholarship.

Jariri School

...orical school of Islamic jurisprudence founded by the great scholar and historian Ibn Jarir al-Tabari (839–923 CE). Ibn al-Taba...

Shia Islam

...ively moderate Zaydis to the extreme Rafidah. Ahl us-Sunnah scholarship distinguishes carefully between ordinary Shia laymen (p...

Twelver Shia (Ithna Ashari)

...gious texts (al-Kafi) — includes beliefs that Ahl us-Sunnah scholars consider shirk, particularly invoking the Imams in du'a af...

Sufi Orders (Tariqahs)

...eneral — is considered bid'ah (innovation) by Ahl us-Sunnah scholars. Some orders have developed practices that cross into shir...

Mevlevi Order (Whirling Dervishes)

...yond, though his works contain philosophical positions that scholars have contested, including elements influenced by Neo-Plato...

Salafi Movement

...o return to the Athari approach of the early Muslims. Major scholars associated with this methodology include Ibn Taymiyyah (12...

Barelvi

...l-e-Hadith movements, issuing takfir against early Deobandi scholars.

Tablighi Jamaat

...ts globally. Its 'Six Principles' (usul al-sitta) focus on kalima, salah, ilm wa dhikr, ikram al-Muslim, ikhlas al-niyyah, a...

Muslim Brotherhood (Ikhwan al-Muslimun)

... foundations have been extensively debated by Ahl us-Sunnah scholars.

Jamaat-e-Islami

...al similarities with the Muslim Brotherhood and has similar scholarly critiques. Mawdudi's interpretations of Islamic governanc...

Progressive Islam

...ull acceptance of homosexuality, and rejection of classical scholarly consensus on fiqh and aqeedah. Rejects the authority of c...