Abū al-Futūḥ al-Rāzī, Jamāl al-Dīn Ḥusayn b. ʿAlī b. Muḥammad b. Aḥmad al-Khuzāʿī (born ca. 480/1087, d. after 552/1157), was a renowned Shiʿi scholar and exegete, author of the famous Qurʾānic commentary, Rawḍ (Rawḥ) al-jinān wa rawḥ al-janān.

He came from a family of eminent scholars, and al-Afandī refers to them as a well-known silsila (chain) of Shiʿi scholars who have produced numerous works (al-Afandī, 2/158). Since his lineage can be traced back to Nāfiʿ b. Badīl b. Warqāʾ al-Khuzāʿī, it can be s…