At a glance
- Roles
- Scholar · Jurist
- Era
- The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era
- Region
- Arabia
- Review
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Life in time
In space
Map: Natural Earth, public domain · places and route from the graph
Place in the story
sunni-shafii (transmitted)
Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.
Summary
Muhibb al-Din al-Tabari, shaykh of the Haram at Mecca and shaykh of the Shafi'is and hadith master of the Hijaz, composed a large six-volume work on rulings which he carried to Yemen and read to its sultan. Among his works are al-Riyad al-nadira fi fada'il al-'ashara, Dhakha'ir al-'uqba fi manaqib dhawi'l-qurba, al-Samt al-thamin fi manaqib ummahat al-mu'minin, al-Qura fi sakin umm al-qura, and a commentary on al-Tanbih. Al-Dimyati, Ibn al-'Attar, Ibn al-Khabbaz and al-Barzali transmitted from him. 1
Connections
- Died in
- Mecca
People and things also explored
Dar al-Nadwa· The Kaaba· Al-Masjid Al-Haram· Idol worship in the Jahiliyya and its rites· The offices of Quraysh at Mecca· Restoration of the Abbasid Khutba in the Two Harams in 479· Abu Jahl's plan to crush the Prophet's head with a stone· Abu Talib gathers Banu Hashim and Banu al-Muttalib
Sources
- Shadharat al-Dhahab — Ibn al-Imad al-Hanbali , p. 743
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Muhibb al-Din al-Tabari, shaykh of the haram”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/muhibb-al-din-al-tabari/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-22.