Jamal al-Din al-Kazaruni al-Madani

جمال الدين الكازروني المدني

c. 1439 CE · 843 AH

Al-Kazaruni al-Madani — Medina's head of scholarship, its qadi and khatib until removed; repeatedly in Cairo, and 'Medina saw none to compare with him after'; died 843 1.

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Roles
Jurist · Scholar
Era
The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era
Region
Arabia
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The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks · The Gunpowder Empires · The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era Contemporaries: Abd al-Baqi Yazdi · 'Abd al-Haqq al-Sunbati · Abd al-Rahman al-Tha'alibi · Taj al-Din 'Abd al-Wahhab ibn 'Arabshah · Abu Zayyan Muhammad V, Marinid Sultan

Education

Summary

Jamal al-Din al-Kazaruni al-Madani, shaykh, imam and scholar in whom the headship of learning at Medina the Radiant ended: he held its judgeship and khatibate, then was dismissed, and entered Cairo several times. He left none at Medina like him. He died in 843. 1

People and things also explored

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Sources

  1. Shadharat al-Dhahab — Ibn al-Imad al-Hanbali , p. 247
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