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In al-Sakhawi's al-Daw' al-Lami'
Al-Sakhawi gives an entry for Umar ibn Raslan, Siraj al-Din Abu Hafs al-Bulqini: born at Bulqina on the eve of Friday 12 Sha'ban 724, he came to Cairo aged twelve and studied with al-Taqi al-Subki and Abu Hayyan. 1 He became judge of Damascus in 769. 2 Al-Sakhawi relays the scholars' praise of his command of Shafi'i law. 2 3 He died on Friday 11 Dhu al-Qa'da 805 in Cairo and was buried in his madrasa. 4
Connections
People and things also explored
al-Babarti Akmal al-Din· السلطان الظاهر برقوق· Ibn al-Mulaqqin· Taj al-Din al-Subki· Cairo· Damascus· Ibn al-Mulaqqin's ordeal in the Baraka–Barquq affair, Rabi' II 780/1378· The ordeal, dismissal and imprisonment of Taj al-Din al-Subki, 769
Sources
- Al-Daw' al-Lami' li-Ahl al-Qarn al-Tasi' — al-Sakhawi (Dar al-Jil, Beirut) , 6/85
- Al-Daw' al-Lami' li-Ahl al-Qarn al-Tasi' — al-Sakhawi (Dar al-Jil, Beirut) , 6/86
- Al-Daw' al-Lami' li-Ahl al-Qarn al-Tasi' — al-Sakhawi (Dar al-Jil, Beirut) , 6/87
- Al-Daw' al-Lami' li-Ahl al-Qarn al-Tasi' — al-Sakhawi (Dar al-Jil, Beirut) , 6/89
- al-Alam — al-Zirikli
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islam.museum contributors. “Siraj al-Din al-Bulqini”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/siraj-al-din-al-bulqini/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-31.