Abd al-Halim Mahmud — English Wikipedia

English Wikipedia article on Abd al-Halim Mahmud; used for entity facts only. It gives his birth on 12 May 1910 at Abu Ahmed in Sharqia, his Azhar graduation of 1932 and Sorbonne doctorate of 1940, his Grand Imamate of 1973–1978, his death at Cairo on 17 October 1978, his positions on sharia and science, and a Sufism section drawn on scholarly treatments of his writings; its infobox gives denomination Sunni and jurisprudence Maliki.