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Al-Qurtubi

His commentary blends legal, linguistic, and devotional readings.

c. 600-671 AH / c. 1204-1273 CECordoba and EgyptQur’anic commentator and jurist

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Al-Qurtubi Qur’anic commentator and jurist

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Al-Qurtubi is presented as qur’anic commentator and jurist associated with Cordoba and Egypt. The working chronology for this record is c. 600-671 AH / c. 1204-1273 CE. His commentary blends legal, linguistic, and devotional readings.

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c. 600-671 AH / c. 1204-1273 CE

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