Ibn Kathir
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Abu al-Fida Isma'il ibn Umar ibn Kathir al-Dimashqi, known simply as Ibn Kathir, was an Arab Islamic exegete, historian and scholar. An expert on tafsir, tarikh and fiqh, he is considered a leading authority on Sunni Islam.
Born in Bostra, Mamluk... Wikipedia
Born: Busra, Syria
Died: February 18, 1373, Damascus, Syria
Influenced by: Muhammad ibn Jarir al-Tabari, Ibn Taymiyya, Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya, and more
Full name: Abū l-Fidāʾ Ismāʿīl ibn ʿUmar ibn Kaṯīr
Creed: Athari
Denomination: Sunni
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