Depth
At a glance
- Roles
- Scholar · Jurist
- Era
- The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era
- Region
- Egypt & Nile
- Review
- Draft Completeness 1/5 · Help complete it
Life in time
Summary
Majd al-Din Isma'il al-Barmawi the Egyptian Shafi'i; born about 750; he entered Cairo early, took from the shaykhs and heard, mastered fiqh and the arts, took up teaching and preached at the 'Amr mosque in Egypt; he died mid-Rabi' II 834 — a man of merit and knowledge who lectured on adab and other fields. 1
Sources
- Shadharat al-Dhahab — Ibn al-Imad al-Hanbali , p. 208
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islam.museum contributors. “Majd al-Din Isma'il al-Barmawi”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/majd-al-din-al-barmawi/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-22.