Depth
At a glance
- Roles
- Scholar
- Counted among
- Sunni
- Era
- The Gunpowder Empires
- Region
- Levant & Iraq
- Review
- Draft Completeness 1/5 · Help complete it
Life in time
Place in the story
- ScholarTradition
Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.
Overview
Abd al-Rahman ibn Jad Allah al-Banani, a scholar from Syria, attributed to "Bannan", a village in Syria. He died in 1198 AH (1783 CE). 1
The museum's data hold nothing more about his life, which needs an additional source. His death date is recorded from one source and needs a second.
People and things also explored
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· Bid'a (religious innovation)
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. “Al-Banani, Abd al-Rahman ibn Jad Allah”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/al-banani-abd-al-rahman/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-16.