Wasil Ibn Ata
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Medina |
| Saudi Arabia | |
| Died | Arabia |
| Era | Islamic Golden Age |
| Regions | Arabia |
| Titles | al-Ghazzal |
| Job | Theologian |
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| ID | 1274351 |
Wasil Ibn Ata Life story
Wāṣil ibn ʿAtāʾ was an important Muslim theologian and jurist of his time, and by many accounts is considered to be the founder of the Muʿtazilite school of Kalam. Born around the year 700 in the Arabian Peninsula, he initially studied under Abd-Allah ibn Muhammad ibn al-Hanafiyyah, the grandson of Ali.
