Muslim scholar
Name:	Abdallah Yusuf al-Qutbi
Title:	al-Qutbi
Birth:	1879
Death:	1952
Ethnicity:	Somali
Region:	Horn of Africa/North Africa
Main interests:	Islamic philosophy, polemics

Abdallah Yusuf al-Qutbi (Arabic: عبد الله يوسف قطبي ‎) (b. 1879 - 1952) was a Somali polemicist, theologian and philosopher who lived during the 19th and 20th century in Somalia.

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Al-Qubti is best known for his body of work called the Blessed collection that he published in Cairo in which he launches a literary attack on the Wahhabis, the Salihiya, and their leaders whom he considered to be heretics and Satanic.^[1]

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