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HoP 137 - God Willing – the Asharites

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps

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Al-Ashari and the Divine Command Theory

Al-Ashari devised his own rival theological theory, which rejected nearly every tenet of Moatazalism. His ideas were then further developed by generations of like-minded theologians. Al-Razali was a student of this Jawaini and would leave an indelible imprint on Asha'dite theology.

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