Biography Imam Kurtubi

To share the announcement of the outstanding and most famous interpreter of the Holy Book of Muslims was Imam Al Kurtubi. This Spanish thinker became famous not only as a mufassir, but also as Muhaddis. He was born in the city of Cordov Arab. Al Kurtubi went through a difficult life path: he was born in an ordinary family of the cordial peasants, from an early age he showed interest in science, sought to study poetry and the Arabic language, and devoted a lot of time to the study of the Qur'an.

His education continued in the development of Muslim law and rhetoric: he became a student of famous Arab scientists. In the period of the reconkists, after the conquest of Cordoba Christians, the future enlightener moved to Egypt, where in the city of Alexandria he entered the city of illustrated Egyptian scientists. For many years he studied science, read the works of Egyptian scientists and sages, comprehended the secrets of philosophy and linguistics, spent days over ancient scrolls and dismantled hieroglyphs in the Egyptian libraries.

After training, Al Kartubi proved himself as the author of numerous works and books on aspects of Muslim creeds and traditions. At this time, he completely moves away from worldly life, deciding to devote all his time to the interpretation of sacred Muslim books, righteousness and asceticism. The scientist is famous for the creation of the famous book “At-Tazykra”: here the scientist considered the problems of the death of a person, the states of the soul after death, spiritual retribution for sins and exploits.

In his following works, the scientist told Muslims about the merits, importance and benefits of the Qur'an for any Muslim. Al Kurtubi was engaged in the interpretation of the Qur'an, examined all aspects of the manifestation of the divine principle, the life of the soul in paradise and hell. The famous Tafsir to this day is considered the most authoritative interpretation of the Qur'an.

Muslims respect Al Kurtubi's work, calling to carefully observe all the rules of life recommended by the Holy Quran. The interpreter called on everyone who holds this main book in their hands and reads it, to show awe and special respect for the sacred source. Imam sacredly honored the traditions of Muslims. In adulthood, Imam Al Kurtubi moved from Alexandria to Cairo, where he spent his last days with students in writing additions to his interpretations of the Qur'an.

After his life in Cairo, the philosopher and interpreter moved to the small village of Munhaty Banu Hasib, which north of ISUTA, where he spent the last days of his life. Here he was remembered by the Muslims as a God -fearing and distinguishing righteousness, who led a modest and ascetic life. His blessed grave is here. Having devoted all their lives to the training of people with Islamic sciences, worship and compilation of invaluable works, Imam Kurtubi in the year