Al-Qurtubi

Abu 'Abdullah Al-Qurtubi
Personal
Born1214
Qurtuba, Emirate of Taifa, Andalus
Died29 April 1273
Egypt
ReligionIslam
EraIslamic golden age
RegionAndalus
DenominationSunni
JurisprudenceMaliki[1]
CreedAsh'ari[2]
Main interest(s)Tafsir, fiqh and hadith

Abū ʿAbdullāh Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ibn Abī Bakr al-Anṣārī al-Qurṭubī (Arabic: أبو عبدالله القرطبي) (1214 – 29 April 1273)[3] was an Andalusian Sunni Muslim polymath, Maliki jurisconsult, mufassir, muhaddith and an expert in the Arabic language.[4] He was taught by prominent scholars of Córdoba, Spain and he is well known for his classical commentary of the Quran named Tafsir al-Qurtubi.

  1. ^ Bosworth, C. E.; van Donzel, E.; Lewis, B. & Pellat, Ch., eds. (1986). "al-Ḳurṭubī". The Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition. Volume V: Khe–Mahi. Leiden: E. J. Brill. p. 512. ISBN 978-90-04-07819-2.
  2. ^ Namira Nahouza (2018). Wahhabism and the Rise of the New Salafists: Theology, Power and Sunni Islam. I.B. Tauris. p. 154. ISBN 9781838609825. The master of Qur'anic exegetes, Imam Qurtubi (d.671/1273; Rahimahullah), author of 'al-Jami' li Ahkam al-Qur'an', was Ash'ari.
  3. ^ Nasr, Seyyed Hossein (April 2015). "Commentator key The Study Quran. San Francisco: HarperOne.
  4. ^ Status and Preservation of Hadith: Answering the contentions of orientalists, Christian missionaries and modernists on Hadith pg 49 by Syed Nooruzuha Barmave

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