Primordial Human Nature (fiṭra)
The concept of fiṭra (primordial human nature or natural disposition) plays an important role in Islamic theological anthropology. It is first and foremost a scriptural concept, being present both within the Qur’an (Q. 30:30) and the Hadith (especially the hadith ‘every child is born upon the fiṭra...
| Published in: | St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology |
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St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology
2024-08-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.saet.ac.uk/Islam/PrimordialHumanNature |