Allameh Tabatabai
Allameh Tabatabai, born in 1903, was a prominent Iranian Shia cleric, philosopher, and Quranic interpreter known for his profound contributions to Islamic philosophy and theology. He is best known for his monumental work, 'Nihayat al-Hikmah', and for his extensive commentary on the Quran, 'Tafsir al-Mizan', which integrates philosophical insights with traditional Islamic thought. Tabatabai played a significant role in the intellectual revival of Shia Islam in the 20th century and was a key figure in the development of Islamic philosophy in Iran. His influence continues to be felt in contemporary Islamic scholarship and education.
Born on Dec 24, 1903 (122 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Iran | 1 | 7.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 83,992,949 | 86,147 | $610,000 | 626$ |
| Totals | 1 | 83,992,949 | 86,147 | $610,000 | 626$ |
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Allameh Tabatabai's concept of 'living tradition' is referenced in understanding the evolution of the school.
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Allameh Tabatabai provides interpretations of the Quranic verses related to Moses and Pharaoh.
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Iran:
Khatami referred to Allameh Tabatabai's significant role in the revival of religious scholarship and Quranic interpretation.
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Iran:
Allameh Tabatabai is noted for his interpretation that Cyrus the Great is the same as Dhul-Qarnayn mentioned in the Quran.
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