单词 | Mu'tazilite |
释义 | Mu'tazilite/muːˈtɑːzəlʌɪt/ /mʊˈtazəlʌɪt/Now historical noun A member of a Muslim sect originating in the early 8th cent. which introduced speculative dogmatics into Islam and, in particular, denied predestination. adjective Of, relating to, or designating this sect. OriginEarly 18th century; earliest use found in Ephraim Chambers (?1680–1740), encyclopaedist. From Arabic muʿtazila (plural), lit. ‘separatists’ (active participle of iʿtazala to separate oneself, stand aside) + -ite. |
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