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and the Shi‘ah and others, whose views have been reported by various authorities, such as “al-Ash‘arī” and others. His writings indicate that he was unfamiliar with the views of
والشيعة وغيرهم، ممن قد حكى أقوالهم طوائف
«كالأشعري»
وغيره، فإن كتبه تدل على أنه لم يعرف مقالات