At a glance
- Roles
- Scholar · theologian
- Era
- The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks
- Region
- Persia & Central Asia · Levant & Iraq
- Review
- Draft Completeness 1/5 · Help complete it
Life in time
In space
Map: Natural Earth, public domain · places and route from the graph
Place in the story
sunni-shafii (transmitted)
Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.
Overview
The scholar and mutakallim al-Khasrushahi — of Khasrushah, a village near Marw; he travelled and took kalam from the imam Fakhr al-Din al-Razi, excelling in it, heard al-Mu'ayyad al-Tusi, advanced in usul and the rational sciences, dwelt in Syria at Karak a while under al-Nasir, mastered many sciences including philosophy, taught and debated. 1
His works
He abridged al-Muhadhdhab in fiqh and Ibn Sina's al-Shifa'; he has fine objections and comments; al-Dimyati transmitted from him, and the khatib Zayn al-Din Ibn al-Marhal studied under him. 1
Connections
- Studied under
- فخر الدين الرازي
- Died in
- Damascus
- Buried in
- Damascus
People and things also explored
the Cave of Qasyun (Jibril's Cave)· Qasr Hiraql / Qasr Shams al-Muluk· The Umayyad Mosque of Damascus· The Fitna of the Hafiz Abd al-Ghani in Damascus in 595· al-Afdal besieges Damascus and turns back· al-Adil's seizure of Damascus· al-Ghazali's arrival in Damascus as an ascetic, in 488· al-Ashraf takes Damascus
Sources
- Shadharat al-Dhahab — Ibn al-Imad al-Hanbali , p. 263-264
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Shams al-Din al-Khasruwshahi”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/al-khasruwshahi/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-21.