At a glance
- Era
- The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era
- Region
- Levant & Iraq
- Identifiers
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Overview
Salah al-Din Khalil ibn Aybak al-Safadi, a Shafi'i jurist, historian and writer. He composed the reply of the king al-Salih Isma'il ibn al-Nasir Muhammad to the letter of the sultan Abu al-Hasan al-Marini. 2
Licence to transmit
He gave a licence to transmit the two letters in his own hand, after 'Izz al-Din Abu Ya'la Hamza, son of the judge Qutb al-Din Musa ibn Ahmad al-Ahmadi, had heard them from him in one session in Dhu al-Qa'da 756 AH in the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus. Al-Safadi described their reading as delighting the ear with its eloquence. 2
His works
The data attribute to him the book A'yan al-Asr, according to "Kashf al-Zunun". 3
Connections
- Authored
- A'yan al-'Asr wa-A'wan al-Nasr
People and things also explored
Sources
- Nafh al-Tib min Ghusn al-Andalus al-Ratib — al-Maqqari , p. 403
- Nafh al-Tib min Ghusn al-Andalus al-Ratib — al-Maqqari , p.403
- Kashf al-Zunun an Asami al-Kutub wa'l-Funun — Hajji Khalifa (Furqan ed.)
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Khalil ibn Aybak al-Safadi”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/al-safadi/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-23.