al-Babarti Akmal al-Din

البابرتي أكمل الدين

1384 CE · 786 AH

Hanafi jurist and theologian who worked in Cairo under the Mamluk sultans; died 786 AH.

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Roles
theologian · Jurist
Counted among
Sunni
Era
The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks
Region
Egypt & Nile
Identifiers
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1300132513501375140014251450 c. c. c.
The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks · The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era Contemporaries: Abd al-Karim al-Jili · Abd Allah ibn Miqdad al-Aqfahsi · Abu al-Khayr al-'Ala'i al-Muqaddisi · Abu Tahir al-Khujandi of Medina · Ahmadi Taj al-Din Ibrahim ibn Khidr

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Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.

Overview

Muhammad ibn Muhammad al-Rumi al-Babarti, titled Akmal al-Din, a Hanafi jurist and theologian who lived in Cairo in the age of the Mamluk sultans. The encyclopaedia says he died in 786 AH. 1

His birth year is not recorded and needs an additional source.

People and things also explored

Abdullah ibn Abbas· Abu Ishaq al-Shirazi· Habib Ali al-Jifri· Ibn Rajab al-Hanbali· Malik ibn Anas· Umar bin Hafiz· Uthman ibn Affan· Zayd ibn Thabit

Sources

  1. Mawsu'at A'lam al-Ulama' wa-l-Adaba' al-Arab wa-l-Muslimin — Dar al-Jil / ALECSO , p.8-10
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