The Impact of Qiraat on The Scientific Career of Ibn Ajiba

Abstract

Qur’anic Qiraat are among the sciences that are related to other legal sciences, and even linguistic sciences as well. The problem lies in the fame of some interpreters of interpretation, and they are thought to be among the people of interpretation only. After investigation, the researcher finds that they are among the people of Qiraat, and among these scholars is Imam Ibn Ajiba, and accordingly, the research shows the impact of the science of Qiraat on the scientific life of Imam Ibn Ajiba, the interpreter, may Allah have mercy on him. The research was based on the analytical method to track the scientific aspects of the biography of Imam Ibn Ajiba to reach his knowledge of the Qiraat. This research resulted in that Imam Ibn Ajiba has great efforts in the science of Qiraat, he is from a virtuous scientific family, and he learned the science of Qiraat as well as the interpretation. He excelled at them both.