Ibn Kathir
Syrian Islamic historian, exegete and scholar (c.1300–1373)
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Medieval Islamic scholar who dominated Quranic exegesis and Islamic history. Ibn Kathir's tafsir remained the gold standard for centuries across Sunni Islam.
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Abu al-Fida Isma'il ibn Umar ibn Kathir al-Dimashqi, known simply as Ibn Kathir, was an Arab Islamic exegete, historian and scholar. An expert on tafsir, tarikh (history) and fiqh, he is considered a leading authority on Sunni Islam.
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