Anti-Religious Views in the Works of Ibn al-Rāwandī and Abū l-ʿAlāʾ al-Maʿarrī

Authors

  • Ilkka Lindstedt

Abstract

This article explores similarities in the anti-religious opinions of Ibn al-Rāwandī and Abū l-ʿAlāʾ al-Maʿarrī, for instance, their denial of the authenticity of prophecy and their shared assertion of the human origins of religion in general and Islam in particular.
Section
Articles

Published

2011-01-01

How to Cite

Lindstedt, I. (2011). Anti-Religious Views in the Works of Ibn al-Rāwandī and Abū l-ʿAlāʾ al-Maʿarrī. Studia Orientalia Electronica, 111, 131–157. Retrieved from https://journal.fi/store/article/view/9311