Hussein al-Dajjani

Summary

Hussein al-Dajjani is a human^[1]. Born in Jaffa^[2], he… he was born on 1788^[3]. He died in Mecca^[4]. He died on August 1, 1858^[5]. He worked as an Islamic jurist^[6], linguist^[7], writer^[8], and poet^[9]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[10]

Key Facts

• Hussein al-Dajjani's place of birth was Jaffa^[2].
• Hussein al-Dajjani died in Mecca^[4].
• Hussein al-Dajjani was born on 1788^[3].
• Hussein al-Dajjani died on August 1, 1858^[5].
• Burial took place at Jannat al-Mu'alla^[11].
• Hussein al-Dajjani held citizenship in Ottoman Empire^[12].
• Hussein al-Dajjani worked as an Islamic jurist^[6].
• Hussein al-Dajjani's professions included linguist^[7].
• Hussein al-Dajjani's professions included writer^[8].
• Hussein al-Dajjani worked as a poet^[9].
• Hussein al-Dajjani's religion is recorded as Islam^[13].
• Hussein al-Dajjani's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam^[14].
• Hussein al-Dajjani is recorded as male^[15].
• Hussein al-Dajjani's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Hussein al-Dajjani's honorific prefix is recorded as sheikh^[17].
• Hussein al-Dajjani's given name is recorded as Hussein^[18].
• Hussein al-Dajjani studied under Hasan al-Quwaysini^[19].
• Hussein al-Dajjani studied under Hasan al-Attar^[20].
• Hussein al-Dajjani studied under Abd Allah ibn Hijazi al-Sharqawi^[21].
• Hussein al-Dajjani studied under Aḥmad Rāfiʿ ibn Muḥammad al-Ṭahṭāwī^[22].
• Hussein al-Dajjani's name in native language is recorded as حسين الدجاني^[23].
• Hussein al-Dajjani's madhhab is recorded as Hanafism^[24].

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Origins and Family

Hussein al-Dajjani was born in Jaffa^[2]. He was born on 1788^[3].

Education

Studied under Hasan al-Quwaysini^[19]; Hasan al-Attar^[20], a writer^[25], 1766–1835^[26]; Abd Allah ibn Hijazi al-Sharqawi^[21], an Islamic jurist^[27], 1737–1812^[28], of Egypt eyalet^[29]; and Aḥmad Rāfiʿ ibn Muḥammad al-Ṭahṭāwī^[22], an Islamic jurist^[30], 1859–1936^[31], of Ottoman Empire^[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Islamic jurist^[6], linguist^[7], writer^[8], and poet^[9].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Islam^[13], a major religious group^[33], founded in 0631^[34] and Sunni Islam^[14], an Islamic denomination^[35], founded in 0601^[36].

Death and Burial

Hussein al-Dajjani died on August 1, 1858^[5]. He died in Mecca^[4]. He is buried at Jannat al-Mu'alla^[11].

Why It Matters

Hussein al-Dajjani is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[10]

FAQs

Where was Hussein al-Dajjani born?

Hussein al-Dajjani was born in Jaffa^[2].

Where did Hussein al-Dajjani die?

Hussein al-Dajjani died in Mecca^[4].

What did Hussein al-Dajjani do for work?

Hussein al-Dajjani worked as Islamic jurist^[6], linguist^[7], writer^[8], and poet^[9].