Shams al-Din al-Ramli شمس الدين الرملي | |
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Title |
Shaykh al-Islām
[1] Shams al-Din Al-Ḥāfiẓ |
Personal | |
Born | 1513 |
Died |
Cairo,
Ottoman Empire 1596 (aged 82–83) |
Religion | Islam |
Region | Egypt |
Denomination | Sunni |
Jurisprudence | Shafi'i |
Creed | Ash'ari [2] |
Main interest(s) | Fiqh, Hadith |
Alma mater | Al-Azhar University |
Occupation | Muhaddith, Scholar, Muslim Jurist |
Muslim leader | |
Influenced |
Muḥammad b. Aḥmad b. Ḥamza al-Manūfī al-Miṣrī al-Anṣārī S̲h̲ams al-Dīn( Arabic: شمس الدين الرملي) also known as Shams al-Din al-Ramli (d. 957 AH / 1550 CE) was an Egyptian Sunni scholar, known as the leading Shafi'i jurist and muhaddith in his era. [3] [4] He was considered the tenth century renewer of Islam and nicknamed the " little Shafi'i". [5] He was the son of scholar Shihab al-Din al-Ramli. [6]
Shams al-Din was born in Ramla in the year 1513. His father was a jurist and mufti who taught him. He also studied under Zakariyya al-Ansari and Al-Khatib al-Shirbini in Al-Azhar University. After completing his studies, Shams al-Din became the chief Mufti in Egypt, the same position his father had held before him. [7] Upon his father's death, Shams al-Dīn took over his teaching position in the Al-Azhar university. He also taught in the Khashshabiyya and Sharifiyya. [8] Shams al-Din's notable students include Al-Munawi and Ala al-Din al-Babili. [9] [10] He died in Cairo at the date of 13 January 1596.
Shams al-Din al-Ramli شمس الدين الرملي | |
---|---|
Title |
Shaykh al-Islām
[1] Shams al-Din Al-Ḥāfiẓ |
Personal | |
Born | 1513 |
Died |
Cairo,
Ottoman Empire 1596 (aged 82–83) |
Religion | Islam |
Region | Egypt |
Denomination | Sunni |
Jurisprudence | Shafi'i |
Creed | Ash'ari [2] |
Main interest(s) | Fiqh, Hadith |
Alma mater | Al-Azhar University |
Occupation | Muhaddith, Scholar, Muslim Jurist |
Muslim leader | |
Influenced |
Muḥammad b. Aḥmad b. Ḥamza al-Manūfī al-Miṣrī al-Anṣārī S̲h̲ams al-Dīn( Arabic: شمس الدين الرملي) also known as Shams al-Din al-Ramli (d. 957 AH / 1550 CE) was an Egyptian Sunni scholar, known as the leading Shafi'i jurist and muhaddith in his era. [3] [4] He was considered the tenth century renewer of Islam and nicknamed the " little Shafi'i". [5] He was the son of scholar Shihab al-Din al-Ramli. [6]
Shams al-Din was born in Ramla in the year 1513. His father was a jurist and mufti who taught him. He also studied under Zakariyya al-Ansari and Al-Khatib al-Shirbini in Al-Azhar University. After completing his studies, Shams al-Din became the chief Mufti in Egypt, the same position his father had held before him. [7] Upon his father's death, Shams al-Dīn took over his teaching position in the Al-Azhar university. He also taught in the Khashshabiyya and Sharifiyya. [8] Shams al-Din's notable students include Al-Munawi and Ala al-Din al-Babili. [9] [10] He died in Cairo at the date of 13 January 1596.