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One of the most celebrated theologians and jurisprudents in the fourteenth-century Iran, al-Jurjānī had a major influence on subsequent Iranian philosophy through his commentaries and teaching activity.
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Kaukua, J. (2015). Al-Jurjānī as-Sayyid ash-Sharīf. In: Sgarbi, M. (eds) Encyclopedia of Renaissance Philosophy. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-02848-4_9-1
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