Ibrahim an-Nazzam
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Abū Isḥāq Ibrāhīm Ibn Sayyār Ibn Hāni‘ an-Naẓẓam (c. 775 – c. 845) was a Mu'tazilite theologian and poet. He was the nephew of Abu al-Hudhayl, the first systematic Mu'tazilite theologian; al-Jahiz
was one of his students. His theological doctrines were not accepted by his contemporaries and his works are lost except for a few fragments.
Al-Jahiz
Al-Jāḥiẓ was an Arabic prose writer and author of works of literature, Mu'tazili theology, and politico-religious polemics.In biology, Al-Jahiz introduced the concept of food chains and also proposed a scheme of animal evolution that entailed...
was one of his students. His theological doctrines were not accepted by his contemporaries and his works are lost except for a few fragments.