Figure Islam
Ibn Kathir
ابن كثير الدمشقي ar اسماعیل بن کثیر fa
Syrian Islamic historian, exegete and scholar (c.1300–1373)
- Dated 1301 CE – 1373 CE
- Also called Ismail ibn Kathir, Ismāʻīl ibn ʻUmar Ibn Kathīr, Ibn Kathīr al-Dimashqī
Overview
Syrian Islamic historian, exegete and scholar (c.1300–1373)Wikidata record description. Read Ibn Kathir in the Wikipedia reader.
Read the full article
In 12 other languages
Affiliation
As a third party recorded it, often for one period of a life.
Teachers and students
Teaching passed from one person to another, in the direction of the arrows — not ancestry, and not succession.
Studied under 6
-
Ibn Taymiyyah Islamic scholar, jurist and philosopher (1263–1328) -
Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya Syrian Islamic jurist, theologian and spiritual writer (1292-1350) -
Al-Dhahabi Syrian Islamic historian and Hadith scholar (1274–1348) -
Yusuf ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Mizzi Syrian Islamic Scholar (1256–1341 CE) - Muḥammad Ibn-Ibrāhīm Ibn-Ǧamāʿa ↗ shafi'i jurist (1241–1333)
Show all 6
Ibn Kathir Syrian Islamic historian, exegete and scholar (c.1300–1373) 
More from Islam
Schools of law and theology, the scholars who transmitted them, and the places they taught.