Raf' al-Isr 'an Qudat Misr

رفع الإصر عن قضاة مصر

Ibn Hajar's Raf' al-Isr 'an Qudat Misr — 'lifting the burden': his large-volume continuation of Egypt's judges, itself epitomised in the Nujum al-Zahira 1.

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Era
The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks
Region
Egypt & Nile
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Overview

The supplement by the hafiz Shihab al-Din Ahmad ibn Ali ibn Hajar al-Asqalani to Reports on the Judges of Egypt, in one large volume. 1

The supplement has abridgements, among them "Al-Nujum al-Zahira bi-Talkhis Akhbar Qudat Misr wal-Qahira" (The Shining Stars: An Abridgement of the Reports on the Judges of Egypt and Cairo). 1

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شيخ الإسلام ابن حجر العسقلاني

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Sources

  1. Kashf al-Zunun an Asami al-Kutub wa'l-Funun — Hajji Khalifa (Furqan ed.) , p. 253
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Fath al-Bari reaches Yemen, 901

In 901 a copy of Ibn Hajar's Fath al-Bari reached Zabid from the Haram — the book's first entry into Yemen; Sultan 'Amir ibn 'Abd al-Wahhab had sent for it and it was bought for him at a great price.