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Overview
Shams al-Din Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr ibn Ayyub ibn Sa'd ibn Hurayz al-Zur'i al-Dimashqi, known as Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya, was born at Damascus on 7 Safar 691/29 January 1292; his father was the superintendent (qayyim) of the Jawziyya madrasa, which served as a court of law for the Hanbali qadi al-qudat of Damascus 1; Ibn Hajar gives his birth year as 691 2.
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- Damascus
People and things also explored
Reconciliation between al-Subki and Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya, 16 Jumada II 750· Death of Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya at Damascus, buried at Bab al-Saghir, Rajab 751/1350· Ibn Qayyim's first khutba at Nadim al-Din's mosque in the Ghuta, 2 Rajab 736/15 February 1336· Ibn Qayyim's pilgrimage with the Syrian caravan, 731/1331· Ibn Qayyim attaches himself to Ibn Taymiyya on the latter's return to Damascus, 712/1312-13· Ibn Qayyim's dispute with al-Subki over the contest stake, Muharram 746/1345· Ibn Qayyim's inaugural lecture at the Sadriyya madrasa, 6 Safar 743/11 July 1342· Ibn Rajab hears Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya and the shaykhs of Damascus, c. 750
Sources
- Encyclopaedia of Islam, 2nd edition (Leiden: Brill, 1954–2008), 13 volumes , vol. 3 p. 853
- Al-Durar al-Kamina fi A'yan al-Mi'a al-Thamina — Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani (Dar al-Jil, Beirut) , 3/400
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islam.museum contributors. “Birth of Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya at Damascus, 7 Safar 691/29 January 1292”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/event/birth-ibn-qayyim-691/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-11-01.