Al-Raghib al-Isfahani

For other people named Al-Isfahani, see Al-Isfahani (disambiguation).
Abul-Qasim al-Hussein bin Mufaddal bin Muhammad
Personal
DiedAH 502 (1108/1109)[3]
ReligionIslam
EraLater Abbasid era
DenominationSunni
JurisprudenceShafi'i
CreedAsh'ari[1][2]
Main interest(s)Muslim scholar of Qur'anic exegesis, Arabic language scholar
Notable work(s)Al-Mufradat fi Gharib al-Quran
Muslim leader
Influenced by

Abul-Qasim al-Hussein bin Mufaddal bin Muhammad, better known as Raghib [Raaghib] Isfahani (Persian: ابوالقاسم حسین ابن محمّد الراغب الاصفهانی), was an eleventh-century Muslim scholar of Qur'anic exegesis and the Arabic language.[3][4]

  1. ^ Yassin Ghanem Jassim al-Aridi (2024). Classes of Ash'aris, notables of the people of the Sunnah and the community. Dar al-Kotob al-'Ilmiyya. p. 140. ISBN 9786144962350.
  2. ^ Al-Bayhaqi (1999). Allah's Names and Attributes. Vol. 4 of Islamic Doctrines & Beliefs. Translated by Gibril Fouad Haddad. Islamic Supreme Council of America. p. 92. ISBN 9781930409033. The Ash'ari grammarian al-Raghib al-Asfahani
  3. ^ a b "Islamic Manuscripts at the University of Michigan: Handlist Accessions 160-192". Archived from the original on 2007-05-13. Retrieved 2006-11-20.
  4. ^ S. Nomanul Haq, "Islamic Religious Doctrine." Taken from Religious Truth: A Volume in the Comparative Religious Ideas Project, pg. 129. Ed. Robert C. Neville. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2001. ISBN 9780791491607