Al-Sharif al-Radi
Iraqi poet and Shia Muslim scholar (970 – 1015) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Abū al-Ḥasan Muḥammad bin al-Ḥusayn bin Mūsā al-Abrash al-Mūsawī (Arabic: ابو الحسن محمد بن الحسين بن موسى الأبرش الموسوي; 970 – 1015), also known as al-Sharīf al-Raḍī (Arabic: الشريف الرضي; Persian: شريف رضی) was a Shia scholar and poet.
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Title | al-Sharif al-Radi |
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Born | 970 Baghdad, Abbasid Caliphate |
Died | 1015 (aged 44–45) |
Religion | Islam |
Era | Islamic golden age |
Denomination | Shia |
Jurisprudence | Ja'fari |
Creed | Twelver |
Main interest(s) | Tafsir, Arabic literature |
Notable work(s) | Peak of Eloquence (collection of Imam Ali quotations) |
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Al-Radi wrote several books on Islamic issues and interpretation of the Quran. His most well-known book is Nahj al-Balagha.[1][2]
His elder brother al-Sharif al-Murtada was also a theologian and poet. His work is still published in the universities of Cairo and Beirut, and is part of the course of Arabic literature.[3]