سعد الدين ابن الشيخ محيي الدين

سعد الدين ابن الشيخ محيي الدين

c. September 1221 CE · c. Ramadan 618 AH – c. 1258 CE · c. 656 AH

Ibn Arabi's son Sa'd al-Din Muhammad — born at Malatya in Ramadan 618, a hadith-hearer and poet with a famous diwan, who died at Damascus in 656, the year Hülegü took Baghdad, and was buried beside his father on Qasiyun 1.

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Roles
Poet · Scholar
Era
The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks
Region
Levant & Iraq · Anatolia
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The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era · The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks · The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era Contemporaries: أحمد البدوي · Al-Abraqawhi, Ahmad ibn Ishaq · Al-Baydawi, Abd Allah ibn Umar · al-Tala'fari Abu al-Makarim Muhammad ibn Yusuf · al-Thaqafi al-Jayyani Muhammad ibn al-Hasan

Overview

Muhammad, known as Sa'd al-Din, son of the Shaykh Muhyi al-Din Ibn al-Arabi, and the son of Ibn Arabi, according to al-Maqqari 2.

His life

He was born in Malatya in Ramadan of the year 618 AH. He heard hadith, studied, and composed good poetry. He had a well-known collection of poems, visited Cairo, and settled in Aleppo 2.

His death

He died in Damascus in the year 656 AH, the year Hulagu entered Baghdad and killed the Caliph al-Musta'sim. He was buried beside his father at the foot of Qasyun 2.

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Sources

  1. Nafh al-Tib min Ghusn al-Andalus al-Ratib — al-Maqqari, p. 172
  2. Nafh al-Tib min Ghusn al-Andalus al-Ratib — al-Maqqari, p.172
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The 'Greatest Shaykh' Muhyi al-Din Ibn Arabi, author of the Futuhat, buried at the foot of Qasiyun in Damascus where his son Sa'd al-Din was later laid beside him.