About Al-Jubba'i
Lived 849 – 915 (aged 65–66). Al-Jubba'i was an Arab theologian and philosopher.
Abū 'Alī Muḥammad al-Jubbā'ī (; died c. 915) was an Arab Mu'tazili influenced theologian and philosopher of the 10th century. Born in Khuzistan, he studied in Basra where he trained Abu al-Hasan al-Ash'ari, who went on to found his own theological tradition, and his son Abū Hāshīm al-Jubbā'ī.
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Who was Al-Jubba'i?
Arab philosopher (died c. 915)
When was Al-Jubba'i born?
Al-Jubba'i was born in 849 in Jubba.
When did Al-Jubba'i die?
Al-Jubba'i died in 915 in Basra.
What was Al-Jubba'i's occupation?
Al-Jubba'i was a theologian and philosopher.
What nationality was Al-Jubba'i?
Al-Jubba'i was Arab.
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