THE PRESENTATION OF NON-ISLAMIC DOCTRINAL BELIEFS IN MUHAMMAD IBN ABDULKARIM AL-SHAHRASTANI'S NIHĀYAT AL-IQDĀM

Abstract
In this article, information is given about “Nihayat al-Iqdam” by the great scientist Imam Abul Fath Shahrastani (1076-1153), who lived and created in the “The Great Seljuk Empire” (1037-1194), and the analysis of the beliefs of the religions included in the work is given.
Keywords
Shahrastani, ʿAqīdah (Creed), Belief, Philosophy, Christianity, Judaism, al-Milal waʾl-Niḥal, Huduth (Origination), Universe, Creation.
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