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Jul 05, 1871 Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain Died on 12 Aug 1944 (aged 73)
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About Miguel Asín Palacios
- Miguel Asín Palacios (1871–1944) was a Spanish scholar of Islamic studies and the Arabic language, and a Roman Catholic priest.
- He is primarily known for suggesting Muslim sources for ideas and motifs present in Dante's Divine Comedy, which he discusses in his book La Escatología musulmana en la Divina Comedia (1919).
- He wrote on medieval Islam, extensively on al-Ghazali (Latin: Algazel).
- A major book El Islam cristianizado (1931) presents a study of Sufism through the works of Muhyiddin ibn 'Arabi (Sp: Mohidín Abenarabe) of Murcia in Andalusia (medieval Al-Andalus).
- Asín also published other comparative articles regarding certain Islamic influences on Christianity and on mysticism in Spain.
