At a glance
- Roles
- Jurist · muhaddith
- Counted among
- Sunni
- Era
- The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era
- Region
- Egypt & Nile
- Review
- Draft Completeness 1/5 · Help complete it
Life in time
Development of law, theology and institutionsScripture and its sciences
Place in the story
- JuristTradition
Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.
Overview
Badr al-Din Muhammad ibn Ibrahim ibn Sa'd Allah ibn Jama'a, a Shafi'i jurist, hadith scholar and grammarian, one of the leading scholars of Cairo and Damascus in his age. He was born in 639 AH (1241 CE) and died in 733 AH (1332 CE). 1
What is reported of him
The source says that he combined jurisprudence, hadith and grammar. The details of his teachers, his works and his posts need an additional source.
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Sources
- Mawsu'at A'lam al-Ulama' wa-l-Adaba' al-Arab wa-l-Muslimin — Dar al-Jil / ALECSO , p.392
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Ibn Jama'a, Badr al-Din Muhammad ibn Ibrahim”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/ibn-jama-a-badr-al-din/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-16.