Ali Al-Tantawi | |
|---|---|
محمد علي الطنطاوي | |
| Personal | |
| Born | محمد علي مصطفى الطنطاوي 12 June 1909 |
| Died | 18 June 1999 (aged 90) |
| Religion | Islam |
| Nationality | Syrian |
| Movement | Salafiyya[1] |
Mohammad Ali Al-Tantawi was a Syrian Sunni [2] jurist, writer, editor, broadcaster, teacher and judge considered one of the leading figures in Islamic preaching and Arab literature in the twentieth century.
Al-Tantawi was the recipient of the King Faisal Prize in 1990 for his services for Islam.[3][4]
- ^ S. Moussalli, Ahmad (1999). Historical Dictionary of Islamic Fundamentalist Movements in the Arab World, Iran and Turkey. Folkestone, Kent: The Scarecrow Press. pp. 258–259. ISBN 0-8108-3609-2.
AL-SALAFIYYA. .. In Damascus, the movement had a large following, including Allama Shaykh Muhammad Bahjat al-Bitar, 'Ali al-Tantawi, Shaykh Nasir al-Din al-Albani, Shaykh 'Abd al-Fattah al-Imam, Mazhar al-'Azma, Shaykh al-Bashir al Ibrahimi, Dr. Taqiy al-Din al-Hilal, Shaykh Muhiy al Din al-Qulaybi and Shaykh 'Abd Allah al-Qalqayli.
- ^ Pierret, Thomas (2013). Religion and State in Syria:The Sunni Ulama from Coup to Revolution. Cambridge University Press. p. 105.
- ^ "King Faisal Prize". Retrieved 15 October 2020.
- ^ منیر احمد; محمد ظاہر شاہ. "الشيخ علي الطنطاوي وخدماتہ العلمية والأدبية" (PDF). Al-Idah. 29 (December 2014). Shaykh Zayed Islamic Centre, University of Peshawar. Retrieved 24 May 2021.