Nasir al-Din ibn Zurayq al-Salihi

ناصر الدين ابن زريق الصالحي

c. February 1410 CE · Shawwal 812 AH – c. 22 March 1494 CE · 9 Jumada II 899 AH

Ibn Zurayq (b. Salihiyya Shawwal 812) — of the Abu 'Umar line, 'the grey-haired handsome one on the salaf's way', long nazir of his grandfather's madrasa then withdrew from office; died eve of Saturday 9 Jumada II 899 1.

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Roles
Jurist
Era
The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era
Region
Levant & Iraq
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Education

Summary

Qadi Nasir al-Din Abu'l-Baqa' Ibn Zurayq al-Salihi al-Hanbali, imam, scholar and muhaddith; born at the Salihiyya of Damascus in Shawwal 812, of Shaykh al-Islam Abu 'Umar's progeny; he read on the scholars of his age, excelled, mastered, taught and was transmitted from by many notables — white-haired, comely, on the way of the righteous salaf; he long held the oversight of his grandfather Abu 'Umar's madrasa and deputised in judgment, then renounced it; he died at the Salihiyya on Saturday eve, 9 Jumada II 899. 1

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Sources

  1. Shadharat al-Dhahab — Ibn al-Imad al-Hanbali , p. 365-366
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