Al-Ash'ari in speculative theology. Ibn 'Asakir replied and said: "Truly he is above that by far." Ibn al-Subki said: "Whoever thinks that there is anyone in the Four Schools that comes near his clarity of speech has no knowledge of him." Works His well-known works: kalam Al-Irshad, is a major classic of Islamic theology. Al-Shamil Al-'Aqida al-Nizamiyya fiqh Nihayat al-Matlab fi Dirayat al-Madhhab (, "The End of the Quest in the Knowledge of the [Shafi'i] School"), his magnum opus, which Ibn 'Asakir said had no precedent in Islam. Ghiyath al-Umam () Mughith al-Khalq () Mukhtasar al-Nihaya usul al-fiqh Al-Burhan, considered as one of the four main books in this science. Al-Talkhis Al-Waraqat The book Fara'id al-Simtayn is sometimes mistakenly thought to be authored by the Sunni Abd'al Malik al-Juwayni. It was in fact authored by another Sunni scholar, Ibrahim bin Muhammad bin Himaway al Juwaynim who died in 1322 (722 A.H.) See also List of Ash'aris and Maturidis List of Muslim theologians References Musharraf, M. N. (2015) "Explanation of Al-Waraqat - A Classical Text on Usul Al Fiqh", Printed by Australian Islamic Library, WA. Al-Juwayni,Yusef. A Guide to the Conclusive Proofs for the Principles of Belief. 1 ed. Eissa S. Muhammad. The Center for Muslim Contribution to Civilization, 2000. Messick, Brinkley. "Kissing Hands and Knees: Hegemony and Hierarchy in Shari'a Discourse." Law & Society Review 22, no. 4 (1988): 637–660. Hallaq, Wael B.. "Caliphs, Jurists and the Saljuqs in the Political Thought of Juwayni." The Muslim World 74, no. 1 (1984): 26–41. Fadiman & Frager,James & Robert. Essential Sufism. 1 ed. James Fadiman & Robert Frager. San Francisco : HarperCollins, 1997. Johnston, David. "A Turn in the Epistemology and Hermeneutics of Twentieth Century Usul Al-Fiqh." Islamic Law & Society 11, no. 2 (2004): 233–282. Sohaira Z.M Siddiqui, Law and Politics under the Abbasids. An Intellectual Portrait of al-Juwayni'', Cambridge University Press, avril 2019. Citations External links Imam al-Haramayn al-Juwayni The Waraqat of Imam al-Haramayn al-Juwayni Exegesis of quranic verses mentioning God's Attributes Archive Author analysis Faraa’d al Simtayn Asharis Shafi'is Shaykh al-Islāms Mujaddid 11th-century Muslim theologians Sunni fiqh scholars Persian Sunni Muslim scholars of Islam Muhaddiths from Nishapur 11th-century Iranian people 1028 births 1085 deaths Juvayni family 11th-century jurists