Muhammad al-Fadl ibn Ashur

Muhammad al-Fadl ibn Ashur was a Tunisian theologian, writer, trade unionist, islamicist and dean (1909–1970). He was born at La Marsa.

Also recorded as Mohamed Fadhel Ben Achour.

Muhammad al-Fadl ibn Ashur in brief

Born
1909
Died
1970
Known for
theologian, writer, trade unionist, islamicist and dean
Place of birth
La Marsa
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Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the heading Mohamed Fadhel Ben Achour. His recorded language was Arabic. His recorded confession was Islam.

He was the child of Muhammad Al-Tahir Ibn 'Ashur. 3 children are recorded: Yadh Ben Achour, Rafaa Ben Achour and Sana Ben Achour.

Formation and teaching

Muhammad al-Fadl ibn Ashur studied at Ez-Zitouna University.

As a teacher, Muhammad al-Fadl ibn Ashur is recorded in connection with Mohamed Lakhdar Essayhi and Muhammad Abu al-Ajfan. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.

Literature

2 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Muhammad al-Tahir Ibn Ashur, Ibn Ashur, 2006. Ibn Ashur, 2006.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 13 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 2 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 2 means 2 genuinely separate publishers of record. 22 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

Muhammad al-Fadl ibn Ashur studied at Ez-Zitouna University. Mohamed Lakhdar Essayhi and Muhammad Abu al-Ajfan are recorded as having studied under Muhammad al-Fadl ibn Ashur. the recorded working language is Arabic.

Positions recorded include Mufti of the Republic of Tunisia. Membership is recorded of Arab Academy of Damascus.

Distinctions recorded are Order of the Republic and Commander of the Order of Ouissam Alaouite.

Chronology

  1. 1909Muhammad al-Fadl ibn Ashur born at La Marsa.
  2. 1970Muhammad al-Fadl ibn Ashur died.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    Ibn Ashur, 2006

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  2. 2.

    Muhammad al-Tahir Ibn Ashur, Ibn Ashur, 2006

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  3. 3.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3318543: Muhammad al-Fadl ibn Ashur

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  4. 4.

    “Mohamed Fadhel Ben Achour”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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