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mu·'ta·zi·lite noun or mu·ta·zi·lite \-ˌlīt\ (-s) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Arabic mu'tazilah + English -ite 1. : a Muslim philosophical school founded in the 8th century A.D. emphasizing reason in religious interpretation, free will in opposition to predestination, and the unity and justice of Allah 2. : a member of the Mu'tazilite school |