Muhammad Ali al-Sabuni


Muhammad 'Ali al-Sabuni was a prominent Syrian Hanafi scholar. He is probably best known for his Qur'anic exegesis entitled Safwat al-Tafasir. He died at the age of 91 in Turkey's Yalova province.

Works

Sabuni authored dozens of works in various sciences including:
  • Ṣafwat al-Tafāsīr, his most well-known work which condenses and presents conclusions from various classical Sunni Qur'anic exegeses.
  • Al-Mawārīth fī al-Sharī‘ah al-Islāmiyyah fī Ḍaw’ al-Kitāb wa-l-Sunnah, a juridical work on Islamic inheritance laws.
  • Al-Zawāj al-Islāmī al-Mubakkir Sa‘ādah wa-Ḥaṣānah, a juridical work addressing contemporary concerns regarding marriage in an attempt to encourage adults to marry earlier.
  • Al-Sunnah al-Nabawiyyah al-Muṭahharah Qism min al-Waḥy al-Ilāhī al-Munzal, a polemical work addressing criticisms about the authority of the sunnah and hadith raised by hadith-skeptical modernists and Qur'anists.
  • Al-Tibyān fī ‘Ulūm al-Qur’ān, a collection of lecture notes on Qur'anic sciences covering topics such as the revelation, compilation, and exegetical tradition of the Qur'an.
  • Āmantu bi-llāh, a creedal work presenting various proof texts in support of orthodox Sunni positions on Islamic eschatalogical theology.
  • Rawā’i‘ al-Bayān fī Tafsīr Āyāt al-Aḥkām
  • Sharḥ Riyāḍ al-Ṣāliḥīn, a commentary on the hadith work Riyad al-Salihin by al-Nawawi.
  • Qabs min Nūr al-Qur’ān al-Karīm
  • Mawsū‘at al-Fiqh al-Shar‘ī al-Muyassar
  • Tafsīr al-Wāḍiḥ al-Muyassar
  • Al-Mahdī al-Nabawī al-Ṣaḥīḥ fī Ṣalāt al-Tarāwīḥ
  • Al-Nubuwwah wa-l-Anbiyā’
  • Mawqif al-Sharī‘ah al-Gharrā’ min Nikāḥ al-Mut‘ah
  • Risālah fī Ḥukm al-Taṣwīr
  • Al-Mahdī wa-Ashrāṭ al-Sā‘ah
  • Al-Shubuhāt wa-l-Abāṭīl ḥawl Ta‘addud Zawjat al-Rasūl
  • Muktasar tafsir Ibn Kathir,.
  • ''From Treasures Of The Sunnah.''