Abd al-Ghani al-Maqdisi
| ‘Abd al-Ghanī al-Maqdīsi | |
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 al-Maqdisi manuscript | |
| Personal Details | |
| Title | Taqi ad-Din |
| Born | 1146 CE/541 AH |
| Died | 1203 CE/600 AH[1] |
| Resting place | Al-Qurafah cemetery |
| Ethnicity | Arab |
| Era | Islamic golden age |
| Region | Ash-Sham |
| Occupation | Islamic scholar |
| Religion | Islam |
| Jurisprudence | Hanbali[2] |
| Creed | Sunni |
| Main interest(s) | Hadith |
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‘Abd al-Ghanī ibn ‘Abd al-Wāḥid al-Jammā’īlī al-Maqdisi (Arabic: عبدالغاني المقديسي) was a classical Sunni Islamic scholar and a prominent Hadith master.[4] His full name was al-Imam al-Hafidh Abu Muhammad Abdul-Ghani ibn Abdul-Wahid al-Jammaʻili al-Maqdisi al-Hanbali. He was born in 541 AH (1146 CE) in the village of Jummail in Palestine. He studied with scholars in Damascus; many of whom were from his own extended family. He studied with many scholars including the Imam of Tasawwuf, Shaykh Abdul Qadir al-Jilani. He was the first person to establish a school on Mount Qasioun near Damascus. He died in 600 AH (1203 CE).[5]
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References
- ↑ USC-MSA Compendium of Muslim Texts Archived August 29, 2006, at the Wayback Machine.
- 1 2 A.C. Brown, Jonathan (2009). Hadith: Muhammad's Legacy in the Medieval and Modern World (Foundations of Islam). Oneworld Publications. p. 61. ISBN 978-1851686636.
- ↑ Hadith Bibliography Archived March 12, 2007, at the Wayback Machine.
- 1 2 3 Ibn al-Jawzi: A Lifetime of Da'wah
- ↑ "'Abdul Ghani al-Maqdisi عبد الغني المقدسي". Muslim Scholars Database. Arees University, Texas USA. 2010-10-28. Retrieved 2014-09-27.
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