At a glance
- Roles
- Scholar · writer
- Counted among
- Sunni
- Era
- The Colonial Era
- Region
- Egypt & Nile
- Review
- Draft Completeness 1/5 · Help complete it
Life in time
LinguisticsScripture and its sciences
Place in the story
- ScholarTradition
Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.
Overview
Shaykh Ahmad al-Hamlawi, an Egyptian scholar and writer, born in 1856 CE (1273 AH) in one of the villages of the Balbis district in the Sharqiyya governorate. He graduated from the Dar al-Ulum school in Cairo, and died in 1932 CE (1350 AH). 1
Both dates are recorded as reported dates and need an additional source. The museum's data do not include the titles of his works.
People and things also explored
Abu al-Aswad al-Du'ali, Zalim ibn Amr· The seven ahruf· Hadith· Shama'il Muhammadiyya· The Prophetic sira· The Prophetic Sunna· Command, prohibition and capacity· The Sunna as explanation of the Qur'an
Sources
- Mawsu'at A'lam al-Ulama' wa-l-Adaba' al-Arab wa-l-Muslimin — Dar al-Jil / ALECSO
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Ahmad al-Hamlawi”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/ahmad-al-hamlawi/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-16.