Abdallah al-Qutbi
Appearance
Abdallah Yusuf al-Qutbi | |
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Title | al-Qutbi |
Personal | |
Born | 1879 |
Died | 1919 . |
Religion | Islam |
Era | 19th–20th century |
Region | Horn of Africa/North Africa |
Main interest(s) | Islamic philosophy, polemics |
Abdallah ibn Mu'allim Yusuf al-Qutbi (Arabic: عبد الله يوسف قطبي) (c. 1879 – 1919 ) was a Somali polemicist, theologian and philosopher who lived in Qulunqul (Kolonkol), Somalia.
Biography
[edit]Sheikh Al-Qutbi is best known for his Al-Majmu'at al-mubaraka ("The Blessed Collection"), a five-part compilation of polemics that was published in Cairo ca. 1919–1920 (1338).[1] Sheikh Abdullahi Qutbi, a disciple of Sheikh Abdulrahman Al Shashi and member of Qadiriyyah congregation, an Islamic school of thought or tariqah.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Martin, B.G. (2003). Muslim Brotherhoods in Nineteenth-Century Africa. Cambridge University Press. p. 199. ISBN 0521534518.