Muhammad abu Zahra’s muslim Theology of Religions

Main author: Abdelnour, Mohammed Gamal
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institution SOAS, University of London
collection SOAS Research Online
language English
language_search English
topic BL Religions. Mythology. Rationalism
BT Doctrinal Theology
description Muhammad abu Zahra was born on March 29, 1898, in the Nile Delta of Egypt. Following a traditional kuttāb education,² ‘he completed his secondary education at al-Ahmadi mosque in Tanta. In 1916, he entered the School of Shari’ah at al-Azhar in Cairo where he graduated in 1925. From 1932 to 1945, he held an appointment at the college of Usul al-Din, first as a teacher of rhetoric, then as a teacher of the history of religions, denominations, and sects.’³ At al-Azhar today, abu Zahra is looked at as a polymath who has written over a dozen books on different areas,...
author_additional Walters, James
author_additionalStr Walters, James
format Book Chapters
author Abdelnour, Mohammed Gamal
author_facet Abdelnour, Mohammed Gamal
authorStr Abdelnour, Mohammed Gamal
author_letter Abdelnour, Mohammed Gamal
title Muhammad abu Zahra’s muslim Theology of Religions
publisher Gingko
publishDate 2018
url https://eprints.soas.ac.uk/31978/