Abdallah ibn Mu'allim Yusuf al-Qutbi (Arabic: عبد الله يوسف قطبي) (c. 1879 – 1919 ) was a Somali polemicist, theologian and philosopher who lived in Qulunqul (Kolonkol), Somalia.
Abdallah Yusuf al-Qutbi | |
|---|---|
| Title | al-Qutbi |
| Personal life | |
| Born | 1879 |
| Died | 1919 . |
| Era | 19th–20th century |
| Region | Horn of Africa/North Africa |
| Main interest(s) | Islamic philosophy, polemics |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
Biography
editSheikh Al-Qutbi is best known for his Al-Majmu'at al-mubaraka ("The Blessed Collection"), a five-part compilation of polemics that was published in Cairo ca. 1919–1920 (1338).[1] Sheikh Abdullahi Qutbi, a disciple of Sheikh Abdulrahman Al Shashi and member of Qadiriyyah congregation, an Islamic school of thought or tariqah.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Martin, B.G. (2003). Muslim Brotherhoods in Nineteenth-Century Africa. Cambridge University Press. p. 199. ISBN 0521534518.
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