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Al-Tibi

الطيبي

Al-Husayn ibn Muhammad ibn Abd Allah, Sharaf al-Din al-Tibi, a scholar of hadith, exegesis and rhetoric (d. 743 AH). Ibn Hajar said he was a marvel at drawing out subtleties from the Qur'an and the Sunna, and he was firm in refuting innovators and philosophers. His works include al-Tibyan fi al-ma'ani wa al-bayan and a commentary on the Mishkat al-masabih. 1

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Roles
Scholar
Counted among
Sunni
Era
The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era
Region
Global / Diaspora
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Scripture and its sciences

Overview

Al-Husayn ibn Muhammad al-Tibi, Sharaf al-Din, a scholar of hadith, exegesis and rhetoric (d. 743 AH). 1

Works

His works include al-Tibyan fi al-ma'ani wa al-bayan, al-Khulasa fi usul al-hadith and a commentary on Mishkat al-masabih. 1

People and things also explored

The seven ahruf· Hadith· Shama'il Muhammadiyya· The Prophetic sira· The Prophetic Sunna· Command, prohibition and capacity· The Sunna as explanation of the Qur'an· Bid'a (religious innovation)

Sources

  1. al-Mawsu'a al-Fiqhiyya al-Kuwaitiyya, Noor-Book copy (file named v3) , p.3490
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People

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The seven ahruf

The Prophet's saying 'the Qur'an was revealed in seven ahruf, so read of it what is easy' — narrated through Umar's dispute with Hisham ibn Hakim over Surat al-Furqan; its exact meaning is one of the widest debates in Qur'anic sciences.