Abd al-Halim Mahmud — Arabic Wikipedia

Arabic Wikipedia article on Abd al-Halim Mahmud; used for entity facts only. It gives his birth on 2 Jumada al-Awwal 1328 AH (12 May 1910) at Abu Ahmed, Bilbeis, his career at al-Azhar, his appointment as Shaykh al-Azhar on 27 March 1973 and the resignation crisis of 1974, his reform activity and his more than sixty works, many on Sufism and philosophy; its infobox gives his madhhab as Maliki and his creed as Ahl al-Sunna wa-l-Jama'a.