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Mahmud al Alusi

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Ethnicity
  
Iraqi

Died
  
1854, Baghdad, Iraq

Religion
  
Islam

Notable works
  
Ruh al-Ma'ani

Denomination
  
Sunni Islam

Children
  
Nu'man al-Alusi

Name
  
Mahmud al-Alusi


Title
  
al-Alusi al-Kabir (The Grand Alusi)

Born
  
10 December 1802
Baghdad, Baghdad Vilayet, Ottoman Empire

Occupation
  
Islamic scholar, Mufti, Teacher, Writer

Aboo ath-Thanā’ Shihāb-ud-Deen Sayyid Maḥmood 'Ibn ‘Abdullāh al-Ḥusaynī al-Āloosee al-Baghdādee al-Hanāfee (Arabic: أبو الثناء شهاب الدين سيد محمود بن عبد الله بن محمود الحسيني الآلوسي البغدادي‎‎‎; 10 December 1802 – 29 July 1854) was an Iraqi Islamic scholar best known for writing Ruh al-Ma`ani, a tafsir (exegesis) of the Qur'an.

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Biography

He was born in Baghdad on the day of Jumu`ah, 14 Sha`ban 1217 AH (Friday, 10 December 1802). He died on 5 Dhul-Q'dah, 1270 AH (29 July, 1854)

Works

An exhaustive list of all his works far to long and thus difficult to compile. Indexes in the British Library and the Below are a few examples:

  • Rūḥ al-ma‘ānī fī tafsīr al-Qur’ān al-‘aẓīm wa-al-sab‘ al-mathānī (روح المعاني في تفسير القرآن العظيم والسبع المثاني)
  • Nashwat al-shamūl fī al-safar ilā Islāmbūl (نشوة الشمول في السفر إلى إسلامبول)
  • Nashwat al-mudām fī al-‘awd ilá Madīnat al-Salām (نشوة المدام في العود إلي مدينة السلام)
  • al-Ajwibah al-‘Irāqīyah ‘alá al-as’ilah al-Lāhūrīyah (الأجوبة العراقية على الأسئلة اللاهورية)
  • al-Ajwibah al-‘Irāqīyah ‘an al-as’ilah al-Īrānīyah (الأجوبة العراقية عن الأسئلة الإيرانية)
  • al-Ajwibah al-‘Irāqīyah ‘an al-as’ilah al-Īrānīyah (الأجوبة العراقية عن الأسئلة الإيرانية)
  • Ghra'b al-'Ightirab (غرائب الإغتراب)
  • Dqa'q al-Tafs'ir (دقائق التفسير)
  • Sharh Sullam al-Mantiq (شرح سلم المنطق)
  • al-Tiraz al-Mudh-hab Fi Sharh Qasydat al-Baz al-Ash-hab (الطراز المذهب في شرح قصيدة الباز الأشهب)
  • al-Maqamat al-Alousiya (المقامات الآلوسية)

    • Legacy

    Left a legacy of five sons: Sayid Abdullah Bha'uldin Al-Alousi, Sayid Sa'd Abdulbaqi Al-Alousi, Abu Albrakat Sayid Nu'man Khayruldin Al-Alousi, Sayid Mohammad Hamid Afandi and Sayid Ahmed Shakir Afandi

    References

    Mahmud al-Alusi Wikipedia
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