# Abu Turab al-Zahiri

> Abū Muḥammad ʿAbd al-Jamīl bin ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq bin ʿAbd al-Waḥīd bin Muḥammad bin al-Hāshim bin Bilāl al-Hāshimī al-ʿUmarī al-ʿAdawī, better known as Abū Turāb al-Ẓāhirī, was an Indian-born Saudi Arabian linguist, jurist, theologian and journalist. he was often referred to as the Sibawayh of his era due to his knowledge of the Arabic language. Al-Ẓāhirī’s contributions to Islamic jurisprudence, poetry, and biographical evaluation have left a lasting impact on the field. Born in Ahmedpur East, Punjab Province, British India, he later became a prominent figure in Saudi Arabia, where he taught Muslim theology at Mecca’s Masjid al-Haram. His extensive travels in pursuit of Islamic manuscripts and his scholarly works have cemented his legacy as a distinguished scholar and author.

*Saudi Arabian muhaddith, faqih and poet (1923-2002)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Born:** 1923
- **Died:** 2002-05-04
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 48.0 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 40.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 45.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Abu Turob az-Zohiriy](https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu_Turob_az-Zohiriy)
- [أبو تراب الظاهري](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D8%A8%D9%88_%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A8_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B8%D8%A7%D9%87%D8%B1%D9%8A)
- [ابو تراب الظاهرى](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%88_%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A8_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B8%D8%A7%D9%87%D8%B1%D9%89)
- [আবু তুরাব জাহিরি](https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%81_%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AC_%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF)
- [Abu Turab al-Zahiri](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu_Turab_al-Zahiri)
- [Ebu Turab ez-Zahiri](https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ebu_Turab_ez-Zahiri)
- [ابو تراب ظاہری](https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%88_%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A8_%D8%B8%D8%A7%DB%81%D8%B1%DB%8C)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3896121)

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