At a glance
- Roles
- hadith-scholar · Scholar
- Counted among
- Sunni
- Era
- The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era
- Region
- Egypt & Nile
- Review
- Draft Completeness 2/5 · Help complete it
Life in time
Summary
Zayn al-Din Abd al-Rahman ibn Muhammad, known as Ibn al-Karki, a Hanafi from Egypt and the transmitter of hadith for the land of Egypt. He heard hadith from Shaykh al-Islam Jalal al-Din al-Balqini, and our shaykh Ibn Hajar gave him a licence. He collected many certificates of hearing and sat with the leading figures of his age 1.
He was drowned in the Pond of the Elephant on Tuesday, the fifth of Shaban in the year 922. Sultan Tuman Bay II walked in his funeral procession on foot 1.
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Sources
- Shadharat al-Dhahab — Ibn al-Imad al-Hanbali , p. 473
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islam.museum contributors. “Ibn al-Karki the musnid”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/ibn-al-karki/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-19.