30 results for “reform”
Clear filterThe fifth Rightly-Guided Caliph, an Umayyad ruler who restored justice and is counted among the Tabiin.
...olars in Islamic history, a Hanbali jurist, theologian, and reformer.
Hanbali reformer who called for purifying tawhid, author of Kitab at-Tawhi...
A Hanbali scholar from Najd who led a revival movement emphasizing tawhid (monotheism) and opposing practices he deemed polytheistic. Author of Kitab at-Tawhid.
...alism. Teacher of Muhammad Abduh and a catalyst for Islamic reform movements.
Egyptian Islamic reformer and Grand Mufti of Egypt who advocated for modernizing Is...
...an scholar and publisher of al-Manar journal, continued the reform movement of Muhammad Abduh.
...ements in the world. Emphasized door-to-door dawah and self-reformation through traveling in the path of Allah.
...i'i school at Masjid al-Haram and mentored major Indonesian reformist scholars.
Indonesian Islamic scholar, author, and political figure, known for his major Quran commentary 'Tafsir al-Azhar.'
Senegalese Sufi scholar and founder of the Muridiyyah order, known for his pacifist resistance to French colonialism.
Fulani scholar, reformer, and founder of the Sokoto Caliphate, one of the largest ...
Moroccan Maliki jurist and Sufi reformer, author of 'Qawa'id at-Tasawwuf' (Principles of Sufism) a...
Yemeni scholar known for advocating return to the Quran and Sunnah, author of 'al-Awasim wal-Qawasim fi adh-Dhabb an Sunnat Abi al-Qasim.'
Berber religious reformer and founder of the Almohad movement in the Maghreb, known...
Founder of Nahdlatul Ulama, the largest Islamic organization in the world, and a towering figure in Indonesian Islamic history.
...izations in Indonesia, and a pioneer of Islamic educational reform.
Yemeni scholar and author of 'Subul as-Salam,' the famous commentary on Ibn Hajar's 'Bulugh al-Maram' on hadiths of legal rulings.
West African Fulani scholar who settled in Medina and authored 'Iqa dh al-Himam,' a work on following evidence over blind imitation.
...ah Dehlawi and Muhammad ibn Abdul-Wahhab, influencing major reform movements.
...l books on Islamic ethics, Quran interpretation, and social reform.
Yemeni scholar and advocate of ijtihad, author of 'Nayl al-Awtar,' a masterful commentary on hadiths of legal rulings, and 'Fath al-Qadir' in tafsir.
Syrian-Egyptian Islamic reformer, student of Muhammad Abduh, and author of 'Tafsir al-Mana...
Tunisian Maliki scholar and Grand Mufti, author of 'at-Tahrir wat-Tanwir,' a major modern Quran commentary, and pioneering work on maqasid ash-shari'ah.
...ity and was the father of Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz, the revered reformer caliph. His long governorship was one of the most stable ...
...mic scholar, jihadist, and ruler; leader of a major Islamic reform movement in 19th-century Senegambia-Sudan.
... of the Imamate of Futa Jallon; led the first major Islamic reform state in West Africa.
The great Islamic reformer of West Africa. He founded the Sokoto Caliphate in northe...
Rector of al-Azhar University (1958-1963). A leading reformist scholar who worked on pan-Islamic unity and issued the c...
Nigerian Islamic scholar and reformer who advocated for direct Quran-based guidance over tradit...