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- Era
- The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era
- Region
- Levant & Iraq
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Overview
On 17 Sha'ban 695/20 June 1296 Ibn Taymiyya began teaching at the Hanbaliyya, the oldest Hanbali madrasa of Damascus, succeeding his late teacher Zayn al-Din Ibn al-Munajja. Under al-Malik al-Mansur Lajin (696-8/1297-9) the sultan appointed him to exhort the faithful to jihad for the expedition against the kingdom of Little Armenia 1.
Connections
- Had participant
- Ibn Taymiyya
- Occurred at
- Damascus
People and things also explored
Ghazan's Campaign against Syria, 700 AH· Ibn Kathir attaches himself to Ibn Taymiyya and is tried on his account, about 726-728/1326-1328· Ibn Qayyim attaches himself to Ibn Taymiyya on the latter's return to Damascus, 712/1312-13· The Assaf al-Nasrani affair and Ibn Taymiyya's first imprisonment, 693/1293· The last imprisonment in the Damascus citadel until death, 726-728/1326-1328· Ibn Taymiyya's first lesson at the Sukkariyya, Damascus, 683/1284· Ibn Taymiyya's pilgrimage and his treatise on the rites, 691/1292· The Hamawiyya creed and the councils that cleared it, 698/1299
Sources
- Encyclopaedia of Islam, 2nd edition (Leiden: Brill, 1954–2008), 13 volumes , vol. 3 p. 983
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Ibn Taymiyya begins teaching at the Hanbaliyya, 695/1296”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/event/ibn-taymiyya-hanbaliyya-695/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-11-01.