Sa'd al-Din al-Nawawi's ijaza for Ibn Rajab, before 805

إجازة سعد الدين النووي لابن رجب، قبل ٨٠٥هـ

c. 1390 CE · c. 790 AH

Damascus

The Hanbali traditionist Sa'd al-Din al-Nawawi (729-805) gave Ibn Rajab an ijaza, which must have been before al-Nawawi's death in 805; it is named among Ibn Rajab's recorded ijazas 1.

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The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks
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Levant & Iraq
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138013901400 c.
The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks · The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era

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Damascus

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The Hanbali traditionist Sa'd al-Din al-Nawawi (729-805) gave Ibn Rajab an ijaza, which must have been before al-Nawawi's death in 805; it is one of the ijazas named in his EI2 entry. 1

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Ibn Rajab al-Hanbali· Sa'd al-Din al-Nawawi
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Damascus

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Ibn Rajab moves to Damascus with his father, 744· Death of Ibn Rajab in Damascus and burial at Bab al-Saghir cemetery, Rajab or Ramadan 795· Ibn Rajab hears Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya and the shaykhs of Damascus, c. 750· Ibn al-Nakib's ijaza for Ibn Rajab, before 764· Ibn Rajab's teaching posts in Damascus and his preaching sessions, c. 775 onward· Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya· Ibn Rajab al-Hanbali· Damascus

Sources

  1. Encyclopaedia of Islam, 2nd edition (Leiden: Brill, 1954–2008), 13 volumes , vol. 3 p. 933
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islam.museum contributors. “Sa'd al-Din al-Nawawi's ijaza for Ibn Rajab, before 805”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/event/ibn-rajab-ijaza-nawawi-790/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-11-01.

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Ibn Rajab moves to Damascus with his father, 744

Ibn Rajab's father, the shaykh Shihab al-Din Ahmad ibn Rajab al-Baghdadi, moved with his children from Baghdad to Damascus in 744/1343, when Ibn Rajab was about eight years old; the father had already heard hadith from the masters of Baghdad before the move.