𝐌𝐮ʿ𝐭𝐚𝐳𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐡 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐩𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐬/𝐞𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐊𝐡ā𝐫𝐢𝐣𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐨𝐩𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧 𝐑𝐚𝐟𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐡.
𝐌𝐮ʿ𝐭𝐚𝐳𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐡 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐩𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐬/𝐞𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐊𝐡ā𝐫𝐢𝐣𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐨𝐩𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧 𝐑𝐚𝐚𝐟𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐡. 1. Abd al-Qāhir al-Baghdādī (d. 429 AH) in al-Farq bayn al-Firaq (p. 9), where he said: ولهذا قيل للمعتزلة: إنهم مخانيث الخوارج “For this reason it was said about the Muʿtazilah: 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐲 𝐚𝐫𝐞…