Depth
At a glance
- Roles
- Scholar
- Counted among
- Sunni
- Era
- The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks
- 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
Ahmad ibn al-Husayn ibn Ahmad ibn Ma'ali al-Irbili, a scholar from Irbil, one of the men of learning of the seventh century AH. He was born in 589 AH (1193 CE) and died in 639 AH (1241 CE). 1
The data do not give his works or his teachers, which needs an additional source.
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 , p.108
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Al-Irbili, Ahmad ibn al-Husayn”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/al-irbili-ahmad-ibn-al-husayn/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-16.