Al-Hasan ibn 'Ali al-Barbahari
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Iraqi Muslim theologian and religious leader
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Al-Ḥasan ibn ʻAlī al-Barbahārī was a Muslim theologian and populist religious leader from Iraq. He was a scholar and jurist who is famous for his role in suppressing S̲h̲īʿa missionaries and Mu'tazilism in the Abbasid Caliphate during his lifetime. His books include creedal and methodological refutations against certain sects including the Shias, Qadaris, and the Mu'tazilites.