Mutazilite

Mutazilite
Mutazilism, n.
/mooh tah"zeuh luyt'/, n. Islam.
a member of a medieval theological sect (Mutazila) that maintained that nothing but eternity could be asserted regarding Allah, that the eternal nature of the Koran was questionable, and that humans have free will.
[1720-30; < Ar mu'tazil(ah) + -ITE1]

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