At a glance
- Roles
- Scholar · Preacher
- Era
- The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era
- Region
- Egypt & Nile
- Review
- Draft Completeness 1/5 · Help complete it
Life in time
Overview
Jamal al-Din al-Sanbati, the Shafi'i preacher; he kept Shaykh Siraj al-Din al-Bulqini's circle reading on him from his words and others', and spoke to the people at al-Azhar mosque for some seventy years — yet still worked at knowledge and commanded fiqh — and deputised in judgment for the qadi Jalal al-Din and others; he died in Ramadan 846 after a long illness, per Ibn Hajar. 1
People and things also explored
al-Attarine Madrasa, Fez· Experience versus service, and self-development· Scientific matn (condensed school text)· Reading and culture (al-qira'a wa-l-thaqafa)· Motivation· The youth cultural crisis· Life management and choosing one's field· Madrasa
Sources
- Shadharat al-Dhahab — Ibn al-Imad al-Hanbali , p. 258
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Jamal al-Din al-Sanbati, the preacher”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/al-sanbati/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-21.