مجير الدين العليمي

مجير الدين العليمي

c. 1521 CE · 927 AH

Qadi Mujir al-Din al-Ulaymi al-Hanbali, d. AH 927 — author of al-Uns al-Jalil, the classic history of Jerusalem and Hebron, begun in Dhu al-Hijja 900 and finished in four months 1.

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Era
The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks
Region
Levant & Iraq
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The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks · The Gunpowder Empires · The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era Contemporaries: Al-Akhdari, Abd al-Rahman ibn Muhammad · Al-Balawi, Ahmad ibn Ali · Al-Tattai, Muhammad ibn Ibrahim · Ali ibn Muhammad al-Ashmuni · Bakhraq, Muhammad ibn Umar

Overview

The judge Mujir al-Din Abu al-Yumn Abd al-Rahman al-Ulaymi al-Hanbali, author of al-Uns al-Jalil bi-Tarikh al-Quds wa al-Khalil (The Sublime Companion on the History of Jerusalem and Hebron). He died around 927 AH. 1

The book

He gathered in it the essence of the histories of Jerusalem, and added to it a summary of events and deaths. He began writing it in Dhu al-Hijja 900 AH, and finished it four months later. 1

Date of death

The text of Kashf al-Zunun gives 927 AH, while its editors hold 928 AH. 2

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الأنس الجليل بتاريخ القدس والخليل

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الأنس الجليل بتاريخ القدس والخليل

Sources

  1. Kashf al-Zunun an Asami al-Kutub wa'l-Funun — Hajji Khalifa (Furqan ed.), p. 649-650
  2. Kashf al-Zunun an Asami al-Kutub wa'l-Funun — Hajji Khalifa (Furqan ed.), p. 649
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islam.museum contributors. “مجير الدين العليمي”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/mujir-al-din-al-ulaymi/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.

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الأنس الجليل بتاريخ القدس والخليل

Mujir al-Din's al-Uns al-Jalil — the classic topographical history of Jerusalem and Hebron, gathering the earlier Jerusalem histories with annals and obituaries; written in four months from Dhu al-Hijja AH 900.