Al-Mawardi

Al-Mawardi

male, deceased (1058)
Sunni Muslim scholar of Islam, Shafi'i, Shafii, Qur'anic interpretations, Abu al-Hasan Ali Ibn Muhammad Ibn Habib al-Mawardi, Shafi'is…tafsir
Abu al-Hasan Ali Ibn Muhammad Ibn Habib al-Mawardi Known in (Arabic أبو الحسن علي بن محمد بن حبيب البصري الماوردي) (d. 450H, 1058 C.E)...
Fazlur Rahman

Fazlur Rahman

male, deceased (1988)
Scholar, Muslim scholar of Islam, British India, alim, pakistani, writer…tafsir
Fazlur Rahman Malik (Urdu: فضل الرحمان ملک was a well-known scholar of Islam; M. Yahya Birt of the Association of Islam Researchers described him...

Ibn Maja

male
persian, Rayy, Persian language, Kufa, Islamic world, hadith…tafsir
Ibn Maja, full name Abu `Abdallah Muhammad ibn Yazid Ibn Maja al-Rab`i al-Qazwini, was a medieval scholar of hadith (the sayings of Muhammad). He...
Abul Ala Maududi

Abul Ala Maududi

male, deceased (1979)
Muslim, pakistani, Indian, Urdu, Islamic scholar, Scholar…tafsir
Sayyid Abul Ala Maududi (Urdu: ابو الاعلى مودودی, Arabic: أبو الأعلى المودودي; alternative spellings of last name Maudoodi, and Mawdudi) (Septembe...

Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya

male, deceased (1350)
arab, Sunni Muslim scholar of Islam, commentator, Qur'an, Imams, Sunni Imams…tafsir
Ibn al-Qayyim (1292-1350CE / 691 AH- 751 AH) was a famous Sunni Hanbali Islamic jurist and commentator to the Qur'an.

Al-Sakhawi

male, deceased (1497)
Muslim, Theologian, Sunni Muslim scholar of Islam, Shafi'is, Shafi'i, Hadith scholar…tafsir
Shams al-Din Muhammad ibn `Abd al-Rahman al-Sakhawi (831AH 1428 - 902AH 1497) was a reputable Egyptian Islamic scholar, a Shafi'i "hafiz,"...

`abd Allah Ibn `abbas

male
Sahaba, memorized the Qur'an, Sahaba favored by Shi'as, tafsir, Sahaba hadith narrator, Shi'a
Abd-Allah ibn Abbas was a cousin of Muhammad. He is revered by Shi'a and Sunnis alike for his knowledge. He had memorized the Qur'an and was an...
Asghar Ali Engineer

Asghar Ali Engineer

male, 70 years old
Dawoodi Bohra, ismaili, Muslim, tafsir, Bombay Municipal Corporation, Salumbar
Asghar Ali Engineer is a Muslim scholar and engineer. Internationally he is known for his work on liberation theology in Islam, the leader of the...
Muhammad Ibn Jarir Al-Tabari

Muhammad Ibn Jarir Al-Tabari

male, deceased (923)
Sunni Muslim scholar of Islam, Taba‘ at-Tabi‘in hadith narrator, historian, Sunni Muslim Islamic scholar, Khazar studies, Muslim…tafsir, Tafsir al-Tabari
Muhammad ibn Jarir al-Tabari (838-923) was one of the earliest, most prominent and famous Persian and Muslim historians and exegetes of the Qur'an,...
Abdul Majid Daryabadi

Abdul Majid Daryabadi

male, deceased (1977)
from Barabanki, Azamgarh, writer, Urdu, philosophy, sach…tafsir, Tafsir Majidi
Abdul Majid Daryabadi (1892-1977) was a famous Indian Muslim writer and exegete of the Qur'an. He obtained his BA(Hons) in Philosophy from Canning...