Ibn al-Jazari, Muhammad ibn Ibrahim
ابن الجزري محمد بن إبراهيم
1259 CE · 658 AH – 1338 CE · 739 AH
Originally from Jazirat Ibn Umar, one of the leading authorities on the readings and hadith of his time.
At a glance
- Roles
- Scholar · muhaddith
- Counted among
- Sunni
- Era
- The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era
- Region
- Levant & Iraq
- Review
- Draft Completeness 1/5 · Help complete it
Life in time
Place in the story
- ScholarTradition
Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.
Overview
Shams al-Din Abu Abdallah Muhammad ibn Ibrahim ibn Abi Bakr al-Jazari. He originated from Jazirat ibn Umar, and the encyclopaedia describes him as one of the leading figures in the readings of the Qur'an and in hadith in his age. He was born in 658 AH (1259 CE) and died in 739 AH (1338 CE). 1
People and things also explored
The abjad letters named for Madyan's kings· The seven ahruf· Hadith· Shama'il Muhammadiyya· The Prophetic sira· Command, prohibition and capacity· Bid'a (religious innovation)· Sacred hadith (hadith qudsi)
Sources
- Mawsu'at A'lam al-Ulama' wa-l-Adaba' al-Arab wa-l-Muslimin — Dar al-Jil / ALECSO
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islam.museum contributors. “Ibn al-Jazari, Muhammad ibn Ibrahim”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/ibn-al-jazari-muhammad-ibn-ibrahim/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.