Jalaluddin al-Mahalli

Egyptian scholar and jurist (c. 1389–1460 CE)
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Jalaluddin al-Mahalli

Summary

Jalaluddin al-Mahalli is a human[1]. Born in Cairo[2], he… he was born on September 23, 1389[3]. He died in Cairo[4]. He died on July 5, 1460[5]. He worked as an ulema[6], mufassir[7], and Islamic jurist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (132 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cairo[2], Jalaluddin al-Mahalli…
  • Jalaluddin al-Mahalli died in Cairo[4].
  • Jalaluddin al-Mahalli was born on September 23, 1389[3].
  • Jalaluddin al-Mahalli died on July 5, 1460[5].
  • Jalaluddin al-Mahalli died on January 1, 1459[10].
  • Jalaluddin al-Mahalli held citizenship in Mamluk Sultanate[11].
  • Egyptian Arabic was Jalaluddin al-Mahalli's native language[12].
  • Jalaluddin al-Mahalli's professions included ulema[6].
  • Jalaluddin al-Mahalli worked as a mufassir[7].
  • Jalaluddin al-Mahalli worked as an Islamic jurist[8].
  • A notable student of Jalaluddin al-Mahalli was Zakariyya al-Ansari[13].
  • A notable student of Jalaluddin al-Mahalli was Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti[14].
  • A notable student of Jalaluddin al-Mahalli was Ibn Abī Sharīf[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Jalaluddin al-Mahalli is Tafsir al-Jalalayn[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Jalaluddin al-Mahalli is Kanz al-Raghibin[17].
  • Jalaluddin al-Mahalli's religion is recorded as Islam[18].
  • Jalaluddin al-Mahalli's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[19].
  • Jalaluddin al-Mahalli's religion is recorded as Ash'ari[20].
  • Jalaluddin al-Mahalli is recorded as male[21].
  • Jalaluddin al-Mahalli's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Jalaluddin al-Mahalli's Commons category is recorded as Jalal al-Din al-Mahally[23].
  • Jalaluddin al-Mahalli's given name is recorded as Muhammad[24].
  • Jalaluddin al-Mahalli's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Egyptian Arabic[25].
  • Jalaluddin al-Mahalli's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[26].
  • Jalaluddin al-Mahalli's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'جلال الدين المحلي'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Cairo[2], Jalaluddin al-Mahalli… he was born on September 23, 1389[3]. Egyptian Arabic was his native language[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ulema[6], mufassir[7], and Islamic jurist[8]. Notable students include Zakariyya al-Ansari[13], a historian[28], 1420–1520[29], specialised in fiqh[30]; Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti[14], a muhaddith[31], 1445–1505[32], specialised in tafsir[33]; and Ibn Abī Sharīf[15], an Islamic jurist[34], 1432–1517[35], of Mamluk Sultanate[36].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Tafsir al-Jalalayn[16], a written work[37] and Kanz al-Raghibin[17], a literary work[38].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Islam[18], a major religious group[39], founded in 0631[40]; Sunni Islam[19], an Islamic denomination[41], founded in 0601[42]; and Ash'ari[20], a school of thought[43], in Algeria[44], founded in 0900[45].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 5, 1460[5] and January 1, 1459[10]. Jalaluddin al-Mahalli passed away in Cairo[4].

Why It Matters

Jalaluddin al-Mahalli ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (132 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46]

Works attributed to him include Tafsir al-Jalalayn[47], a written work[48].

FAQs

Where was Jalaluddin al-Mahalli born?

Jalaluddin al-Mahalli was born in Cairo[2].

Where did Jalaluddin al-Mahalli die?

Jalaluddin al-Mahalli died in Cairo[4].

What did Jalaluddin al-Mahalli do for work?

Jalaluddin al-Mahalli worked as ulema[6], mufassir[7], and Islamic jurist[8].

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [47] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation ulema, mufassir, Islamic jurist
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    Place of death Cairo
    On focus list of wikimedia project Wikiproject:Islamic Courts & Canons
    Languages spoken, written or signed Egyptian Arabic, Arabic
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