al-Suyuti
Egyptian polymath and ulama
Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti, or al-Suyuti, was an Egyptian Sunni Muslim polymath of Persian descent. Considered the mujtahid and mujaddid of the Islamic 10th century, he was a leading muhaddith, mufassir, ... Wikipedia
Born: October 3, 1445, Cairo, Egypt
Died: October 18, 1505 (age 60 years), Cairo, Egypt
Influenced by: Al-Shafi'i, Ibn Hajar Al-Asqalani, Ibn Kathir, and more
Full name: Abū al-Faḍl ‘Abd al-Raḥmān ibn Abī Bakr ibn Muḥammad Jalāl al-Dīn al-Khuḍayrī al-Suyūṭī
Parents: Abu Bakr bin Muhammad
Creed: Ash'ari
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