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Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti ( Arabic: جلال الدين السيوطي, romanized : Jalāl al-Dīn al-Suyūṭī; c. 1445–1505), [ 8][ a] or al-Suyuti, was an Egyptian Sunni Muslim polymath of Persian descent. [ 9][ 10] Considered the mujtahid and mujaddid of the Islamic 10th century, [ 11] he was a leading muhaddith (hadith master), mufassir (Qu'ran exegete), faqīh (ju...
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Ibn Iyas, in Tarikh Misr,reveals that when al-Suyuti reached forty years of age, he abandoned the company of men for the solitude of the garden of al-Miqyas, by the side of the river Nile, where he avoided his former colleagues as though he had never known them. It was there that he authored the majority of his nearly 600 books and treatises. Wealt...
Al-Suyuti was blessed with great success in his years of solitude, and made significant contributions in almost every field of Islamic knowledge. Among his most prominent works are: 1. His ten-volume Hadith collection Jam al-Jawami ('The Collection of Collections') 2. His Qur'anic exegesis Tafsir al-Jalalayn('Commentary of the Two Jalals') in which...
Some of al-Suyuti's are brief fatwas which do not exceed four pages, such as his notes on the hadith 'Whoever says: "I am knowledgeable" he is ignorant,' entitled Adhab al-Manahil fi Hadith Man Qala Ana Alim. The following discussion demonstrates the depth & complexity of al-Suyuti's analysis, even in his shortest works.
al-Suyūṭī (born 1445, Cairo, Egypt—died October 17, 1505, Cairo) was an Egyptian writer and teacher whose works deal with a wide variety of subjects, the Islamic religious sciences predominating.
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Al-Suyuti was an Egyptian scholar best known for his prolific writings on prophetic tradition (hadith), Islamic jurisprudence ( fiqh ), Qur˒anic studies, Arabic language, and related subjects.
Al-Suyuti (c. 1445–1505 CE); aka Jalaluddin; was an Egyptian Sunni scholar, historian, sufi and jurist. From a family of Persian origin, he was described as one of the most prolific writers of the Middle Ages.
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Imam Jalal al-Din al-Misri al-Suyuti al-Shafi`i al-Ash`ari, also known as Ibn al-Asyuti (849-911AH /1445-1505),, the mujtahid imam and renewer of the tenth Islamic century, foremost hadith master, encyclopedist, historian, and biographer and probably one of the most prolific of all Islamic writers.