Muhammad Husayn Tabataba'i

'''Muhammad Husayn Tabataba'i''' (; 16 March 1903 – 15 November 1981) was an Iranian scholar, theorist, philosopher and one of the most prominent thinkers of modern Shia Islam. He is perhaps best known for his ''Tafsir al-Mizan'', a twenty-seven-volume work of tafsir (Quranic exegesis), which he produced between 1954 and 1972. He is commonly known as '''Allameh Tabataba'i''' and the Allameh Tabataba'i University in Tehran is named after him. Provided by Wikipedia