Al-Maqrizi

al-Maqrīzī (المقريزي)
Personal
Born
Taqī al-Dīn Abū al-Abbās Aḥmad ibn 'Alī ibn 'Abd al-Qadir ibn Muḥammad al-Maqrīzī (تقى الدين أحمد بن على بن عبد القادر بن محمد المقريزى)

1364 (1364)
Cairo, Egypt
Died1442 (aged 77–78)
ReligionIslam
DenominationSunni
JurisprudenceZahiri
CreedAthari[1][2][3]
Notable work(s)Mawaiz wa al-'i'tibar bi dhikr al-khitat wa al-'athar (2 vols., Bulaq, 1854)
Occupationhistorian, biographer, writer
Muslim leader
Influenced by
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Al-Maqrīzī (Arabic: المقريزي, full name Taqī al-Dīn Abū al-'Abbās Aḥmad ibn 'Alī ibn 'Abd al-Qādir ibn Muḥammad al-Maqrīzī, تقي الدين أحمد بن علي بن عبد القادر بن محمد المقريزي; 1364–1442)[7] was a medieval Egyptian historian and biographer[8] during the Mamluk era, known for his interest in the Fatimid era, and the earlier periods of Egyptian history.[9] He is recognized as the most influential historian of premodern Egypt.[10]

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  2. ^ "العلامة المؤرخ ( تقي الدين المقريزي)". pearls.yoo7.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 28 March 2024.
  3. ^ "ص188 - كتاب المواعظ والاعتبار بذكر الخطط والآثار - ذكر الحال في عقائد أهل الإسلام منذ ابتداء الملة الإسلامية إلى أن انتشر مذهب الأشعرية - المكتبة الشاملة". shamela.ws. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
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  6. ^ Al-Maqrizi, Taqi al-Din. Mawaiz wa al-'i'tibar bi dhikr al-khitat wa al-'athar (in Arabic). Vol. 4. p. 192.
  7. ^ a b Rosenthal, F. (1991). "al-Maḳrīzī". In Bosworth, C. E.; van Donzel, E. & Pellat, Ch. (eds.). The Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition. Volume VI: Mahk–Mid. Leiden: E. J. Brill. pp. 193–194. ISBN 978-90-04-08112-3.
  8. ^ Anthony Holmes (6 December 2010). Ancient Egypt In An Hour. History In An Hour. p. 11. ISBN 978-1-4523-3674-9.
  9. ^ Paul E. Walker, Exploring an Islamic Empire: Fatimid History and its Sources (London, I.B. Tauris, 2002), p. 164. The material for updating this article is taken from Walker's account of al-Maqrizi.
  10. ^ Rabbat, Nasser (12 January 2023). Writing Egypt: Al-Maqrizi and His Historical Project. Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 978-1-3995-0281-8.