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 22, 1389[3]. He died in Cairo[4]. He died on 1459[5]. He worked as an ulema[6], Qur'anic exegete[7], Islamic jurist[8], theologian[9], and legal scholar[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cairo[2], Jalaluddin al-Mahalli…
  • Jalaluddin al-Mahalli died in Cairo[4].
  • Jalaluddin al-Mahalli was born on September 22, 1389[3].
  • Jalaluddin al-Mahalli died on 1459[5].
  • Jalaluddin al-Mahalli died on October 27, 1459[12].
  • Jalaluddin al-Mahalli held citizenship in Mamluk Sultanate[13].
  • Arabic was Jalaluddin al-Mahalli's native language[14].
  • Jalaluddin al-Mahalli's professions included ulema[6].
  • Jalaluddin al-Mahalli worked as a Qur'anic exegete[7].
  • Jalaluddin al-Mahalli worked as an Islamic jurist[8].
  • Jalaluddin al-Mahalli's professions included theologian[9].
  • Jalaluddin al-Mahalli's professions included legal scholar[10].
  • Jalaluddin al-Mahalli's professions included merchant[15].
  • A notable student of Jalaluddin al-Mahalli was Zakariyya al-Ansari[16].
  • A notable student of Jalaluddin al-Mahalli was Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti[17].
  • A notable student of Jalaluddin al-Mahalli was Ibn Abī Sharīf[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Jalaluddin al-Mahalli is Tafsir al-Jalalayn[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Jalaluddin al-Mahalli is Kanz al-Raghibin[20].
  • Jalaluddin al-Mahalli's religion is recorded as Islam[21].
  • Jalaluddin al-Mahalli's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[22].
  • Jalaluddin al-Mahalli's religion is recorded as Ash'ari[23].
  • Jalaluddin al-Mahalli is recorded as male[24].
  • Jalaluddin al-Mahalli's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Jalaluddin al-Mahalli's Commons category is recorded as Jalal al-Din al-Mahally[26].
  • Jalaluddin al-Mahalli's given name is recorded as Muhammad[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Cairo[2], Jalaluddin al-Mahalli… he was born on September 22, 1389[3]. Arabic was his native language[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ulema[6], Qur'anic exegete[7], Islamic jurist[8], theologian[9], legal scholar[10], and merchant[15]. Notable students include Zakariyya al-Ansari[16], a historian[28], 1420–1520[29], specialised in fiqh[30]; Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti[17], a muhaddith[31], 1445–1505[32], of Egypt in the Middle Ages[33], specialised in tafsir[34]; and Ibn Abī Sharīf[18], an Islamic jurist[35], 1432–1517[36], of Mamluk Sultanate[37].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Tafsir al-Jalalayn[19], a written work[38] and Kanz al-Raghibin[20], a literary work[39].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Islam[21], a major religious group[40], founded in 0631[41]; Sunni Islam[22], an Islamic denomination[42], founded in 0601[43]; and Ash'ari[23], a school of thought[44], in Algeria[45], founded in 0900[46].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include 1459[5] and October 27, 1459[12]. 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 (78 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

Works attributed to him include Tafsir al-Jalalayn[49], a written work[50].

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], Qur'anic exegete[7], Islamic jurist[8], theologian[9], and legal scholar[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . al-Ḍawʼ al-lāmiʻ li-ahl al-qarn al-tāsiʻ (Dār Maktabat al-ḥayāh). wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . al-Ḍawʼ al-lāmiʻ li-ahl al-qarn al-tāsiʻ (Dār Maktabat al-ḥayāh). wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [25] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . al-Ḍawʼ al-lāmiʻ li-ahl al-qarn al-tāsiʻ (Dār Maktabat al-ḥayāh). wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [12] ↑ . Dorrat al-Hidjal. wikidata.org.
  20. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [50] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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