Al-Mu'allimi
al-Mu'allimi al-Yamani | |
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المعلمي اليماني | |
| Personal life | |
| Born | 1894 Al-Mahaqirah, Yemen |
| Died | 1966 |
| Nationality | Yemeni |
| Children | Abd Allah |
| Occupation | Librarian, Teacher, Author and Manuscript Copyeditor |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Denomination | Sunni |
| Jurisprudence | Shafi'i |
| Creed | Athari |
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Abd al-Rahman ibn Yahya ibn Ali (Arabic: عبد الرحمن بن يحيى بن علي, romanized: ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Yaḥyā ibn ʿAlī; 1894–1966), commonly known by the nisba al-Mu'allimi al-Yamani (Arabic: اليماني المعلمي, romanized: al-Muʿallimī al-Yamanī), was a Yemeni Islamic scholar. He played a significant role within the Salafi movement, aligning with the teachings of Ibn Taymiyya, Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab, and Athari theology.
Recognized for his substantial contributions to Islamic academia, he left a lasting impact in both teaching and scholarly tradition. Al-Mu'allimi's edited more than 170 volumes of Islamic literature, covering a diverse array of subjects. He taught in Mecca, particularly at the Grand Mosque.