Atharism

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noun

A Sunni theological school of thought which takes a strict textualist approach to matters of religious doctrine, rejecting rationalistic theorizing in favor of literal readings of the Quran and hadiths.

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Meanings

nounAtharism (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA Sunni theological school of thought which takes a strict textualist approach to matters of religious doctrine, rejecting rationalistic theorizing in favor of literal readings of the Quran and hadiths.
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