Ibn Kathir Philosopher

Ismail ibn Kathir (Arabic: ابن كثير‎, born c. 1300, died 1373) was a highly influential Sunni scholar of the Shafi'i school during the Mamluk rule of Syria, an expert on tafsir (Quranic exegesis) and faqīh (jurisprudence) as well as a historian.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1301
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1373

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Philosopher

influenced by
Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
Ibn Taymiyyah
Al-Dhahabi
philosophical school
Shafi'i

Topical connections

Ibn Kathir on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://quran.cc/1/tafsiribnkathir
  2. http://www.quran4u.com/Tafsir%20Ibn%20Kathir/Index.htm