Al-Qastallani

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<region> scholar
Medieval era
Name
name
Birth 851 AH]]/ 1448CE [1][2]
Death 923 AH[3], 8 Muharram [1] 1517 CE [2]
School/tradition Shafi'i [4]


Al-Qastallani (851H/ 1448|923H/1517) was a Sunni Islamic scholar.

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His full name was Imam Shihab al-Din Abu al-Abbas Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Abu Bakr, al-Qastallani al-Qutaybi al-Shafi'i [4], also shortened as Qutb al-din al-Qastallani.

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He was married to 'Aishah al-Ba'uniyyah [1]

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He was a contemporary of Suyuti, and between the two there were several scholarly challenges, Arabic: 'Khusumat'. The subject of the arguments were focused on al-Qastallani's Shaykh al-Sakhawi, but eventually al-Qastallani went to Suyuti to apologize. [6]


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