TY - GEN AU - Haddad, Gibril Fouad, TI - The Maturidi School from Abu Hanifa to al-Kawthari SN - 9781912356720 (Paperback) AV - BP166 H33 PY - 2021/// CY - United Kingdom PB - Beacon Books and Media Ltd. KW - Islam KW - Doctrines KW - Early works to 1800 KW - Islamic sects N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; The doctrinal creed of the largest denomination of Muslims that came to be known as "The Adherents to the Sunna and the Congregation' found staunch defenders in the school of the 'Arch-master of guidance' (Imam al-huda) and Standard-bearer of guidance' ('Alam al-huda) of Samarqand, Abu Mansur al-Maturidi (d.333/945), who codified the theology of 'the Greatest Leader' (al-Imam al-A'zam) Abu Hanifa ER -