Al-Kisa'i

8th-century founder of Kufi school of Arabic grammar

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Lived 737–805, aged 68
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    737–805
    Aged 68
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Updated 2026-07-18

Al-Kisā’ī was a Persian polymath and founder of the Kufan School of Arabic grammar. He directly served caliph Harun al Rashid as the Abbasid court tutor for two future caliphs. He is also called one of the ‘Seven Readers’ of the seven canonical Qira'at.

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