Sunni Revival Movements

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:religious_organization
gptkbp:centeredIn gptkb:Abbasid_Caliphate
gptkb:Seljuk_Empire
gptkbp:focus renewal of Sunni orthodoxy
gptkbp:goal counter Shia influence
promote Ash'ari theology
promote Shafi'i jurisprudence
strengthen Sunni religious authority
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 11th to 13th centuries
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sunni Revival Movements
gptkbp:impact consolidation of Sunni orthodoxy
decline of Ismaili influence
spread of madrasas
gptkbp:keyInstitution gptkb:Al-Azhar_University
gptkb:Nizamiyya_madrasas
gptkbp:legacy foundation for later Sunni scholarship
influence on Islamic education
gptkbp:method scholarly works
establishment of madrasas
state patronage
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:Nizam_al-Mulk
gptkb:Al-Ghazali
gptkb:Al-Juwayni
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Ismaili_Shia
Fatimid Caliphate
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Sufism
gptkb:Ash'ari_school
gptkb:Maturidi_school
gptkb:Shafi'i_school
gptkb:Hanbali_school
gptkbp:religion Sunni Islam
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sunnis
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6