August 11, 2025Entangled ReligionsOpen Access

Ibn Taymiyya’s Critique of Christianity: An Extension of Intra-Islamic Debates on Qurʾanic Hermeneutics

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Ibn Taymiyya reframes Qurʾanic exegesis as prophetic knowledge rooted in pious tradition, redefining scholarly interpretation.
His views posit that reason and revelation are complementary, suggesting a harmonious relationship between the two paths to truth.
He criticizes hermeneutical methods that distort sacred texts to support unorthodox beliefs, particularly attributing this to Christians.
The analysis extends contemporary intra-Islamic debates to the discourse on Christianity, providing a nuanced understanding of interfaith critique.

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This essay reveals Ibn Taymiyya's critique of Christianity, highlighting controversies on Qurʾanic hermeneutics and the relationship between reason and revelation.

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This essay reveals Ibn Taymiyya's critique of Christianity, highlighting controversies on Qurʾanic hermeneutics and the relationship between reason and revelation.

Ibn Taymiyya’s Critique of Christianity: An Extension of Intra-Islamic Debates on Qurʾanic Hermeneutics

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Ibn Taymiyya’s Critique of Christianity: An Extension of Intra-Islamic Debates on Qurʾanic Hermeneutics

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