Al-Kharroubi's Efforts in Interpretation

Abstract

This study aims to highlight the efforts of a Libyan scholar Imam Muhammad bin Ali Al-Kharroubi in interpretation of the Holy Quran. The descriptive analytical approach was used to achieve the research objectives. The most important results of this study is that Imam Al-Kharroubi was born in Libya on 890 AH corresponding to 1485 CE, and he was not born in Sfax as stated in some sources. HE grew up in a Sufi environment between his family and his educator, Sheikh Ahmed Zarrouk. Imam Muhammad bin Ali Al-Kharroubi is a Maliki Scholar who has the merit in spreading the Maliki School in the Maghreb. He has many works besides his interpretation " Riyad Al-azhar wa kinz Al Asrar, (Riad Al-Azhar and the treasure of secrets in the interpretation of the Qur'an) " including AL-ons Fi Auob al-nafis, and mzil allbs a'n a'dab wa'srar alkwaa'd alkhms and other publications.