The problem of methodology in Islamic Theology

Abstract

The article deals with the main stages of formation of methodological principles in Islamic Theology. The author of the paper analyzes various forms of the methodological approaches demonstration in the theological thought among Muslims since the VII century with the theoretical searches of righteous predecessors - Salafs, method in kalam, methodological searches in modern theological thought and Islamic modernism. The analysis of the formation of the methodological principles allows the author to assert that this problem today is one of the most undeveloped even in the modern Islamic Theology.