Ibrahim ibn Umar al-Biqa'i
Ibrahim ibn Umar al-Biqa'i | |
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| Personal life | |
| Born | 809 AH, (1406 CE) |
| Died | 885 AH, (1480 CE) |
| Main interest(s) | Tafsir, Sufism |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| School | Shafi'i |
| Creed | Ash'ari |
| Muslim leader | |
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Burhan al-Din Ibrahim ibn 'Umar al-Biqa'i (Arabic: برهان الدين إبراهيم بن عمر البقاعي) (d. 1480) was a 15th-century Muslim commentator, polemicist, historian, and Muslim Hebraist. He was an exegete as well as a prominent critic of the Andalusian philosopher, Ibn Arabi. He is remembered most for his method to Tafsir (exegesis) involving quoting from biblical sources such as the Hebrew Bible.