Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī

14th century Hanafi imam
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Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī

Summary

Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī is a human[1]. His place of birth was Zeila[2]. He was born on +1320-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Cairo[4]. He died on +1360-00-00T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an imam[6], muhaddith[7], writer[8], author[9], and teacher[10].

Key Facts

  • Born in Zeila[2], Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī…
  • Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī's place of birth was Adal Sultanate[11].
  • Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī passed away in Cairo[4].
  • Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī was born on +1320-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī died on +1360-00-00T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī held citizenship in Adal Sultanate[12].
  • Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī held citizenship in Mamluk Sultanate[13].
  • Arabic was Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī's native language[14].
  • Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī's professions included imam[6].
  • Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī worked as a muhaddith[7].
  • Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī worked as a writer[8].
  • Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī's professions included author[9].
  • Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī worked as a teacher[10].
  • Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī's professions included scholar[15].
  • Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī's field of work was writer[16].
  • Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī's field of work was author[17].
  • Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī's field of work was imam[18].
  • Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī's field of work was muhaddith[19].
  • Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī's field of work was teacher[20].
  • Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī's field of work was scholar[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī is Naṣb al-rāyah li-aḥādīth al-hidāyah[22].
  • Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī's religion is recorded as Islam[23].
  • Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī's image is recorded as Jamal al-Din al-Zaylai.png[24].
  • Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī is recorded as male[25].
  • Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī's instance of is recorded as human[26].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Zeila[2], a human settlement[27], in Somalia[28] and Adal Sultanate[11], a historical country[29], founded in 1415[30]. Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī was born on +1320-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. Arabic was his native language[14].

Education

Studied under Yusuf ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Mizzi[31], a muhaddith[32], 1256–1341[33]; Al-Dhahabi[34], a muhaddith[35], 1274–1348[36], specialised in Islamic theology[37]; and Ibn ʿAqīl[38], a mufassir[39], 1298–1367[40], specialised in Arabic Language Studies[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include imam[6], muhaddith[7], writer[8], author[9], teacher[10], and scholar[15]. Fields of work include writer[16], a profession[42]; author[17], an occupation[43]; imam[18], a priest[44]; muhaddith[19], a profession[45]; teacher[20], a profession[46]; and scholar[21], an occupation[47].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī is Naṣb al-rāyah li-aḥādīth al-hidāyah[22].

Personal Life

Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī's religion is recorded as Islam[23].

Death and Burial

Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī died on +1360-00-00T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Cairo[4].

FAQs

Where was Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī born?

Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī was born in Zeila[2].

Where did Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī die?

Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī died in Cairo[4].

What did Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī do for work?

Jamāl al-Dīn al-Zaylaʿī worked as imam[6], muhaddith[7], writer[8], author[9], and teacher[10].

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  26. [31] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [34] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [38] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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