Muhammad Husayn Tabataba'i
Iranian scholar, theorist, philosopher (1903–1981) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Muhammad Husayn Tabataba'i (Persian: سید محمدحسین طباطبائی, romanized: Muḥammad Ḥusayn Ṭabāṭabāʾī; 16 March 1903 – 15 November 1981) was an Iranian scholar, theorist, philosopher and one of the most prominent thinkers of modern Shia Islam.[3] He is perhaps best known for his Tafsir al-Mizan, a twenty-seven-volume work of tafsir (Quranic exegesis), which he produced between 1954 and 1972.[4] He is commonly known as Allameh Tabataba'i and the Allameh Tabataba'i University in Tehran is named after him.
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سید محمدحسین طباطبائی | |
Born | 16 March 1903 |
Died | 15 November 1981(1981-11-15) (aged 78) |
Spouse(s) | Ghamar Sadat Mahdavi (1923–1964, her death) Mansoureh Rozbeh (1966–1981, her death) |
Era | 20th-century philosophy |
Region | Iranian philosophy |
School | Twelver Shia |
Institutions | Qom Hawza |
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Notable ideas | Interpreting the Quran with the Quran |
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