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classical Al-Mubarrad

...il fil-Lughah wal-Adab, a major work on Arabic language and literature. He was the chief rival of the Kufa school grammarian Tha'l...

classical Ibn Qutaybah

A polymath and leading authority on Arabic literature, Quranic sciences, and hadith interpretation. His works Ada...

ottoman Abd al-Ghani an-Nabulusi

... and prolific author of over 500 works on Islamic sciences, literature, and travel.

modern Muhammad Zubayr Siddiqi

Indian Muslim academic and author of 'Hadith Literature,' an important English-language study of the history and me...

tabi_tabii al-Fudayl ibn Iyad

...of scholars rank among the most quoted in Islamic spiritual literature.

classical al-Junayd al-Baghdadi

...etters and sayings remain foundational in classical Islamic literature.

classical al-Hariri of Basra

...al-Hariri, one of the most celebrated works of Arabic prose literature.

classical al-Jahiz

The greatest prose stylist of classical Arabic; polymath who wrote on theology, zoology, rhetoric, and social history.

classical al-Mutanabbi

The greatest poet in the Arabic language; his panegyric and philosophical verse represents the pinnacle of Arabic classical poetry.

classical Abu Tammam

Major Abbasid poet and compiler of al-Hamasa, an important anthology of classical Arabic poetry.

tabi_tabii Abd al-Razzaq al-San'ani

...served hadith collections and a major source for the Sunnan literature.

ottoman Hamzah Fansuri

...oet and Islamic scholar from Aceh, pioneering Malay Islamic literature.

contemporary Gibril Fouad Haddad

...anese-American scholar specializing in Islamic biographical literature and hadith sciences.

contemporary Ali al-Tantawi

...e, and writer known for his accessible and eloquent Islamic literature.

contemporary Khalid Muhammad Khalid

A prominent Egyptian Islamic author (1920-1996 CE) known for his popular biographies of the Companions of the Prophet, particularly Men Around the Messenger (Ri