Muhammad ibn as-Sā'ib al-Kalbī

Muhammad ibn as-Sā'ib al-Kalbī
محمد بن السائب الكلبي
Personal life
Bornc. 737 AD
Died763 AD
Main interest(s)Tafsir, Genealogy, History
Notable work(s)Tafsir al-Kalbī, Genealogical works
OccupationScholar, Historian, Genealogist
Senior posting
Influenced

Muhammad ibn as-Sā'ib al-Kalbī, also known as Abū n-Nadr, was an Islamic scholar and polymath from Kufa. Born around 737 AD, al-Kalbī is well-regarded for his contributions to Islamic historiography, tafsir (Qur'anic exegesis), and genealogical literature. His works have been foundational to later Islamic traditions and studies.