Abd Allah ibn Sulayman al-Namlah

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Abd Allah ibn Sulayman al-Namlah is a contemporary scholar of Quranic studies and exegesis, known for his academic research on the interpretive preferences of al-Samin al-Halabi .

Education and Scholarly Work

His full name is Abd Allah ibn Sulayman ibn Ibrahim al-Namlah . He pursued graduate studies at King Saud University in Riyadh, joining the Department of Islamic Studies in the College of Education with a specialization in exegesis and hadith (al-tafsir wa-al-hadith) . Under the supervision of 'Isa ibn Nasir ibn 'Ali al-Duraybi, a professor of Quranic studies at King Saud University, he registered his master's thesis in 1439 AH (2017–2018 CE) and defended it in 1442 AH (2020–2021 CE) .

His thesis, titled Tarjihat al-Samin al-Halabi fi kitabihi al-Qawl al-Wajiz fi Ahkam al-Kitab al-'Aziz min al-Ayah 138 min Surat Al 'Imran ila Akhir al-Surah ("The Preferences of al-Samin al-Halabi in His Book al-Qawl al-Wajiz fi Ahkam al-Kitab al-'Aziz from Verse 138 of Surah Al 'Imran to the End of the Surah"), was completed as part of a collaborative master's research project across King Saud University and Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University dedicated to gathering and analyzing al-Samin al-Halabi's scholarly choices . Employing an inductive and analytical methodology, his study documented and examined fifty exegetical and linguistic preferences expressed by al-Samin al-Halabi across the concluding segment of Surah Al 'Imran .

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List of Works

  • This academic study examines the scholarly choices and interpretive and grammatical preferences of al-Samin al-Halabi in his Quranic commentary, al-Qawl al-Wajiz fi Ahkam al-Kitab al-'Aziz. Focusing specifically on verses 138 to 200 of Surah Al 'Imran, the work analyzes how competing interpretations are weighed and evaluated across grammatical analysis, variant readings, rhetoric, and related disciplines.