Ibn al-Jazari ابن الجزري | |
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Title | Shaykh al-Qurrāʼ[1] Muqriʼ al-Mamālīk[2] Al-Imām al-Aʻẓam[3] Shams al-Din Al-Hafiz |
Personal | |
Born | Damascus, Syria[4] 26 November 1350 25 Ramadan 751 AH[4] |
Died | 2 December 1429 5 Rabi' al-awwal 833 AH[4] (aged 79) |
Religion | Islam |
Era | Middle ages |
Region | Middle East |
Denomination | Sunni |
Jurisprudence | Shafi'i |
Creed | Ash'ari[5] |
Main interest(s) | Qira'at, Tajwid, Hadith, History, Fiqh, Arabic |
Occupation | Scholar, Reciter, Traditionist, Historian, Jurist, Grammarian, Linguist |
Muslim leader | |
Abu al-Khayr Shams al-Din Muhammad ibn Muhammad ibn Muhammad ibn Ali ibn Yusuf al-Jazari (Arabic: أبو الخير شمس الدين محمد بن محمد بن محمد بن علي بن يوسف الجزري, 26 November 1350– 2 December 1429), also known as Ibn al-Jazari (Arabic: ابن الجزري) was one of the prominent scholars of the 15th century, who was considered a leading reciter of the Qur'an.[6][7] He was a distinguished and prolific scholar in the field of the qira'at of the Quran to whom al-Suyuti regarded as the "ultimate authority on these matters".[8] His works on tajwid and qira'at are considered classics.[9] He was a noted authority in hadith science, Islamic jurisprudence, history, and Arabic.[7]
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