Shayi al-Asmari

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Shayi al-Asmari (Shayi ibn Abduh ibn Shayi al-Asmari) is a contemporary Saudi scholar of Quranic sciences and exegesis who served as an assistant professor in the Faculty of the Holy Quran at the Islamic University of Madinah.

Academic Career and Research

Al-Asmari specialized in Quranic studies and textual scholarship at the Islamic University of Madinah. His research focused on classical Andalusian and Damascene exegetical traditions, notably examining the principles of exegesis and Quranic sciences in the writings of Abu Ishaq al-Shatibi in his study Ma al-Imam Abi Ishaq al-Shatibi fi Mabahith min Ulum al-Quran al-Karim wa-Tafsirihi (With Imam Abu Ishaq al-Shatibi in Topics of Quranic Sciences and Exegesis).

In manuscript editing and compilation, al-Asmari produced a critical edition of Nukat al-Quran (Points of the Quran) by Muhammad ibn Ali al-Qassab. He also collected and analyzed the exegetical materials of Ibn Abi al-Izz, published through the journal of the Islamic University of Madinah.

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