Ismā`īl ibn Kathīr

Ismā`īl ibn Kathīr was a renowned Islamic scholar and theologian who lived in the 15th century. He was a prominent figure in the Islamic world and was known for his expertise in tafsir and hadith. Ibn Kathīr was also a prolific writer and wrote several books on Islamic theology and history. He is considered one of the most important scholars of his time and his works continue to be studied by scholars today. Ibn Kathīr was born in 1405 in Baghdad, Iraq and died in 1474 in Cairo, Egypt.