Al-Qurtubi

Abū ʿAbdullāh Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ibn Abī Bakr al-Anṣārī al-Qurṭubī (Arabic: أبو عبدالله القرطبي) (1214  29 April 1273) was an Andalusian Sunni Muslim polymath, Maliki jurisconsult, mufassir, muhaddith and an expert in the Arabic language. 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.

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