Mahmud al-Alusi

Abū al-Thanā’ Shihāb ad-Dīn Sayyid Maḥmūd ibn ‘Abd Allāh al-Ḥusaynī al-Ālūsī al-Baghdādī (Arabic: أبو الثناء شهاب الدين سيد محمود بن عبد الله بن محمود الحسيني الآلوسي البغدادي; 10 December 1802  29 July 1854 CE) was an Iraqi Islamic scholar best known for writing Ruh al-Ma`ani, an exegesis (tafsir) of the Qur'an.

Abū al-Thanā’ Shihāb ad-Dīn Maḥmūd al-Ḥusaynī al-Ālūsī
أبو الثناء شهاب الدين محمودالحسيني الآلوسي
Titleal-Ālūsī Al-Kabīr (The Grand Ālūsī)
Personal
Born10 December 1802 CE / 1217 AH
Died29 July 1854 CE / 1270 AH
Resting placeSheikh Marouf cemetery in Baghdad
ReligionIslam
DenominationSunni Islam
JurisprudenceHanafi/Shafi'i
CreedAthari
Notable work(s)Ruh al-Ma`ani
TariqaNaqshbandiyya
OccupationIslamic scholar, Mufti, religious teacher
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